Wave at kids on school buses.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

be there when people need you.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Return all things you borrow.

Sing in a choir.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Rekindle old friendships.

Say "please" a lot.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Stop blaming others.

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

Keep it simple.

Call your mother.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

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

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Learn three clean jokes.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Plant flowers every spring.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

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

Keep secrets.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Use the good silver.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

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

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Floss your teeth.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

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

Compliment three people everyday.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Compliment even small improvements.

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

Have a firm handshake.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Marry only for love.

Be the first to say hello.

Sing in the shower.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Count your blessings.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Avoid negative people.

Wear polished shoes.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Look people in the eye.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Have a dog.

Never refuse homemade brownies.