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