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