Have a dog.

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

Never underestimate the power of love.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Rekindle old friendships.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Use the good silver.

Be the first to say hello.

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

Sing in a choir.

Wear polished shoes.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Count your blessings.

Avoid negative people.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Keep secrets.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Compliment three people everyday.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Say "please" a lot.

Return all things you borrow.

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

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Sing in the shower.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Compliment even small improvements.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

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

Don't expect life to be fair.

Plant flowers every spring.

Look people in the eye.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

be there when people need you.

Stop blaming others.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Have a firm handshake.

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

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

Learn three clean jokes.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Floss your teeth.

Call your mother.

Keep it simple.

Marry only for love.