Plant a tree on your birthday.

Marry only for love.

Keep secrets.

Count your blessings.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

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

Plant flowers every spring.

Look people in the eye.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Rekindle old friendships.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

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

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

be there when people need you.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Keep it simple.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Have a dog.

Return all things you borrow.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

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

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Have a firm handshake.

Stop blaming others.

Avoid negative people.

Use the good silver.

Learn three clean jokes.

Sing in the shower.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Wear polished shoes.

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

Remember other people's birthdays.

Be the first to say hello.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

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

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

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

Say "please" a lot.

Compliment even small improvements.

Call your mother.

Compliment three people everyday.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Floss your teeth.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Sing in a choir.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.