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