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