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