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