Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Be the first to say hello.

Say "please" a lot.

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

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Stop blaming others.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Look people in the eye.

Compliment three people everyday.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Call your mother.

Keep it simple.

Wear polished shoes.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

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

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

Floss your teeth.

Return all things you borrow.

Have a dog.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

be there when people need you.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Have a firm handshake.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Rekindle old friendships.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

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

Avoid negative people.

Keep secrets.

Marry only for love.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Learn three clean jokes.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

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

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Sing in a choir.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Count your blessings.

Compliment even small improvements.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Plant flowers every spring.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Sing in the shower.

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

Use the good silver.