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