Plant flowers every spring.

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

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

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

Keep it simple.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Call your mother.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Stop blaming others.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Wear polished shoes.

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

Return all things you borrow.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Say "please" a lot.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

be there when people need you.

Use the good silver.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Rekindle old friendships.

Compliment even small improvements.

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

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

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

Floss your teeth.

Sing in the shower.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Be the first to say hello.

Look people in the eye.

Learn three clean jokes.

Have a dog.

Avoid negative people.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Have a firm handshake.

Keep secrets.

Count your blessings.

Sing in a choir.

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

Never underestimate the power of love.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Compliment three people everyday.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Marry only for love.

Always accept an outstretched hand.