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