Marry only for love.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Rekindle old friendships.

Return all things you borrow.

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

Avoid negative people.

Wear polished shoes.

Use the good silver.

Keep it simple.

Look people in the eye.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Wave at kids on school buses.

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

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

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

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Stop blaming others.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

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.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Be the first to say hello.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Compliment three people everyday.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

be there when people need you.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Compliment even small improvements.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Say "please" a lot.

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

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Sing in the shower.

Have a firm handshake.

Sing in a choir.

Have a dog.

Call your mother.

Count your blessings.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Learn three clean jokes.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Plant flowers every spring.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Floss your teeth.

Keep secrets.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

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