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