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