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