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