Say "thank-you" a lot.

Marry only for love.

Use the good silver.

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.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Be the first to say hello.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Learn three clean jokes.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Compliment three people everyday.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Keep secrets.

Avoid negative people.

Compliment even small improvements.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.

Count your blessings.

Stop blaming others.

Rekindle old friendships.

Wear polished shoes.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Call your mother.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Plant flowers every spring.

Have a dog.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Sing in the shower.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."

Say "please" a lot.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Sing in a choir.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.

Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Keep it simple.

Have a firm handshake.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."

Never underestimate the power of love.

Return all things you borrow.

be there when people need you.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Floss your teeth.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.