Say "please" a lot.
be there when people need you.
Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
Use the good silver.
Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
Keep it simple.
Return all things you borrow.
Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
Avoid negative people.
Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
Never underestimate the power of love.
Always accept an outstretched hand.
Marry only for love.
Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
Stop blaming others.
Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
Take responsibility for every area of your life.
Be the first to say hello.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Never refuse homemade brownies.
Count your blessings.
Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
Keep your promises (no matter what).
Leave everything a little better than you found it.
Floss your teeth.
Learn three clean jokes.
Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
Keep secrets.
Sing in the shower.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
Wear polished shoes.
Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
Commit yourself to constant improvement.
Be forgiving of yourself and others.
Plant flowers every spring.
Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
Wave at kids on school buses.
Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
Compliment even small improvements.
Rekindle old friendships.
Look people in the eye.
Remember other people's birthdays.
Don't expect life to be fair.
Say "thank-you" a lot.
Have a firm handshake.
Drink champagne for no reason at all.
Sing in a choir.
Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
Plant a tree on your birthday.
Have a dog.
Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
Over tip breakfast waitresses.
Compliment three people everyday.
Call your mother.
