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