Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Call your mother.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

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

Have a firm handshake.

Sing in a choir.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Wear polished shoes.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Look people in the eye.

Marry only for love.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Rekindle old friendships.

Stop blaming others.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

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

Have a dog.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Learn three clean jokes.

Keep secrets.

Avoid negative people.

Compliment three people everyday.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Plant flowers every spring.

Return all things you borrow.

Compliment even small improvements.

Don't expect life to be fair.

be there when people need you.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Say "please" a lot.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

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

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

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Use the good silver.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

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

Be the first to say hello.

Keep it simple.

Count your blessings.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

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

Floss your teeth.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Sing in the shower.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Remember other people's birthdays.