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