Learn three clean jokes.

Wear polished shoes.

Have a dog.

Floss your teeth.

Count your blessings.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Stop blaming others.

Return all things you borrow.

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

Never underestimate the power of love.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

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

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

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Say "please" a lot.

Be the first to say hello.

Call your mother.

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

Use the good silver.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Keep secrets.

Have a firm handshake.

Sing in the shower.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Keep it simple.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Marry only for love.

be there when people need you.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Sing in a choir.

Don't expect life to be fair.

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

Plant flowers every spring.

Avoid negative people.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Compliment even small improvements.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Look people in the eye.

Compliment three people everyday.

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

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Rekindle old friendships.

Keep your promises (no matter what).