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