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