Rekindle old friendships.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Keep secrets.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Sing in a choir.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Plant flowers every spring.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

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

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

Have a firm handshake.

Marry only for love.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Avoid negative people.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Compliment three people everyday.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Use the good silver.

Have a dog.

Wear polished shoes.

Compliment even small improvements.

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

Be the first to say hello.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Say "please" a lot.

Sing in the shower.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

be there when people need you.

Don't expect life to be fair.

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

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

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

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Return all things you borrow.

Floss your teeth.

Call your mother.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Look people in the eye.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Stop blaming others.

Learn three clean jokes.

Keep it simple.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Count your blessings.

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