Be the first to say hello.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Look people in the eye.

Marry only for love.

Keep it simple.

Sing in a choir.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Say "please" a lot.

be there when people need you.

Wear polished shoes.

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

Count your blessings.

Keep secrets.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Sing in the shower.

Have a firm handshake.

Call your mother.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Learn three clean jokes.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Return all things you borrow.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

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

Never refuse homemade brownies.

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

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

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Avoid negative people.

Wave at kids on school buses.

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

Never underestimate the power of love.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Stop blaming others.

Compliment three people everyday.

Floss your teeth.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Use the good silver.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Rekindle old friendships.

Plant flowers every spring.

Have a dog.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Compliment even small improvements.

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