Say "thank-you" a lot.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Stop blaming others.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Use the good silver.

Marry only for love.

Keep it simple.

Wear polished shoes.

Compliment three people everyday.

Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."

Rekindle old friendships.

Avoid negative people.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Keep secrets.

Have a firm handshake.

Sing in a choir.

Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."

Learn three clean jokes.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Have a dog.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Count your blessings.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Floss your teeth.

Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."

Be the first to say hello.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.

be there when people need you.

Look people in the eye.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Sing in the shower.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.

Say "please" a lot.

Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.

Return all things you borrow.

Plant flowers every spring.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Compliment even small improvements.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Call your mother.