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