Learn three clean jokes.

Compliment even small improvements.

Stop blaming others.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Sing in the shower.

Return all things you borrow.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Avoid negative people.

Count your blessings.

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

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Have a firm handshake.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

be there when people need you.

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

Call your mother.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Use the good silver.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Say "please" a lot.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Rekindle old friendships.

Be the first to say hello.

Sing in a choir.

Floss your teeth.

Have a dog.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Compliment three people everyday.

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

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Marry only for love.

Wear polished shoes.

Plant flowers every spring.

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

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

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

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

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Keep secrets.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Keep it simple.

Look people in the eye.