Call your mother.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

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

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Be the first to say hello.

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

Keep secrets.

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

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Say "please" a lot.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Marry only for love.

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

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Never underestimate the power of love.

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

Wear polished shoes.

Return all things you borrow.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Avoid negative people.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Have a firm handshake.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Learn three clean jokes.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Stop blaming others.

Keep it simple.

Compliment three people everyday.

Look people in the eye.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Have a dog.

Sing in a choir.

Count your blessings.

Rekindle old friendships.

Sing in the shower.

Compliment even small improvements.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

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

Floss your teeth.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

be there when people need you.

Plant flowers every spring.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Use the good silver.