Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Rekindle old friendships.

Keep secrets.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Look people in the eye.

be there when people need you.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Have a firm handshake.

Plant flowers every spring.

Marry only for love.

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

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Floss your teeth.

Call your mother.

Return all things you borrow.

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

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Avoid negative people.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Learn three clean jokes.

Keep it simple.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Wear polished shoes.

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

Be the first to say hello.

Compliment even small improvements.

Have a dog.

Compliment three people everyday.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Sing in a choir.

Sing in the shower.

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

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

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

Count your blessings.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Stop blaming others.

Use the good silver.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

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

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Say "please" a lot.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Never underestimate the power of love.