Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Avoid negative people.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Return all things you borrow.

Keep secrets.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Sing in the shower.

be there when people need you.

Marry only for love.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Learn three clean jokes.

Have a dog.

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Have a firm handshake.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Floss your teeth.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Stop blaming others.

Be the first to say hello.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Plant flowers every spring.

Count your blessings.

Compliment three people everyday.

Say "please" a lot.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Look people in the eye.

Compliment even small improvements.

Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Rekindle old friendships.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Wear polished shoes.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."

Call your mother.

Sing in a choir.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Use the good silver.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Keep it simple.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.