Count your blessings.

Compliment even small improvements.

Stop blaming others.

Sing in a choir.

Plant flowers every spring.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Use the good silver.

Keep secrets.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Avoid negative people.

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

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Have a firm handshake.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Marry only for love.

Wear polished shoes.

Look people in the eye.

Sing in the shower.

Call your mother.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Learn three clean jokes.

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

Remember other people's birthdays.

Return all things you borrow.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Compliment three people everyday.

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

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

be there when people need you.

Floss your teeth.

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

Wave at kids on school buses.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Say "please" a lot.

Rekindle old friendships.

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

Keep it simple.

Have a dog.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

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

Be the first to say hello.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.