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