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

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Wear polished shoes.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Stop blaming others.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Avoid negative people.

Floss your teeth.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

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

Count your blessings.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Call your mother.

Sing in a choir.

Sing in the shower.

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

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Plant flowers every spring.

Compliment three people everyday.

Say "please" a lot.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Look people in the eye.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Have a firm handshake.

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

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Return all things you borrow.

Marry only for love.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Compliment even small improvements.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Have a dog.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Learn three clean jokes.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

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

Rekindle old friendships.

be there when people need you.

Be the first to say hello.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Keep secrets.

Keep it simple.

Use the good silver.

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