Plant a tree on your birthday.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Use the good silver.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Wear polished shoes.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Keep secrets.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Plant flowers every spring.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Avoid negative people.

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

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Call your mother.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Rekindle old friendships.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Stop blaming others.

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

Have a dog.

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

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Floss your teeth.

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

Count your blessings.

Compliment three people everyday.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Look people in the eye.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

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."

Sing in the shower.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

be there when people need you.

Have a firm handshake.

Marry only for love.

Sing in a choir.

Keep it simple.

Compliment even small improvements.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Learn three clean jokes.

Say "please" a lot.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Return all things you borrow.

Be the first to say hello.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Keep your promises (no matter what).