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