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