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