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