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