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