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