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