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