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