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