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