Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Learn three clean jokes.

Say "please" a lot.

Sing in the shower.

Remember other people's birthdays.

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

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Use the good silver.

Return all things you borrow.

Plant flowers every spring.

Marry only for love.

Have a firm handshake.

Sing in a choir.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Avoid negative people.

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

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

Wear polished shoes.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Compliment three people everyday.

Keep it simple.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Rekindle old friendships.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Look people in the eye.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

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

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Stop blaming others.

Be the first to say hello.

Count your blessings.

Compliment even small improvements.

Call your mother.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

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

Floss your teeth.

Have a dog.

Keep secrets.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

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

Wave at kids on school buses.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

be there when people need you.