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