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