Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Wear polished shoes.

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

Use the good silver.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Floss your teeth.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

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

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Keep it simple.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Be the first to say hello.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Compliment three people everyday.

Keep secrets.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Return all things you borrow.

Say "please" a lot.

Compliment even small improvements.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

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

Sing in a choir.

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

Have a dog.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Count your blessings.

Learn three clean jokes.

Have a firm handshake.

be there when people need you.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Plant flowers every spring.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

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

Stop blaming others.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

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

Rekindle old friendships.

Sing in the shower.

Look people in the eye.

Marry only for love.

Call your mother.

Avoid negative people.