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

Marry only for love.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Wear polished shoes.

Compliment three people everyday.

Floss your teeth.

Sing in the shower.

Have a dog.

Be the first to say hello.

Plant flowers every spring.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Look people in the eye.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Rekindle old friendships.

Say "please" a lot.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Learn three clean jokes.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Return all things you borrow.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Keep it simple.

Compliment even small improvements.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Call your mother.

Use the good silver.

Keep secrets.

Count your blessings.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Stop blaming others.

Don't expect life to be fair.

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

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Avoid negative people.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

be there when people need you.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

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

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Sing in a choir.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

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

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Have a firm handshake.

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

Never refuse homemade brownies.

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

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.