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