Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Count your blessings.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Use the good silver.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Sing in the shower.

Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Sing in a choir.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Plant flowers every spring.

Return all things you borrow.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Say "please" a lot.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Marry only for love.

Stop blaming others.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Have a firm handshake.

Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."

Floss your teeth.

Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."

Avoid negative people.

Keep secrets.

Compliment even small improvements.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Wear polished shoes.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Rekindle old friendships.

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Compliment three people everyday.

Call your mother.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Be the first to say hello.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Have a dog.

Learn three clean jokes.

be there when people need you.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Keep it simple.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Look people in the eye.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.