Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Say "please" a lot.

Return all things you borrow.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Marry only for love.

Stop blaming others.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Sing in a choir.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Have a dog.

Be the first to say hello.

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

be there when people need you.

Rekindle old friendships.

Sing in the shower.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Call your mother.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

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

Use the good silver.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Wear polished shoes.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

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

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

Learn three clean jokes.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Have a firm handshake.

Plant flowers every spring.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Compliment three people everyday.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Floss your teeth.

Look people in the eye.

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.

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

Count your blessings.

Keep it simple.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Keep secrets.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Avoid negative people.

Compliment even small improvements.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.