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