Wear polished shoes.

Sing in a choir.

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

Keep secrets.

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

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Marry only for love.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

be there when people need you.

Compliment three people everyday.

Floss your teeth.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Call your mother.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Have a firm handshake.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Use the good silver.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Keep it simple.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Compliment even small improvements.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Rekindle old friendships.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Say "please" a lot.

Sing in the shower.

Learn three clean jokes.

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

Count your blessings.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Be the first to say hello.

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

Plant flowers every spring.

Have a dog.

Stop blaming others.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Look people in the eye.

Return all things you borrow.

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

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

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Avoid negative people.