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