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