Learn three clean jokes.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Keep secrets.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Count your blessings.

Compliment three people everyday.

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

Stop blaming others.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Be the first to say hello.

Call your mother.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Sing in the shower.

Compliment even small improvements.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Avoid negative people.

Rekindle old friendships.

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

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Remember other people's birthdays.

be there when people need you.

Look people in the eye.

Floss your teeth.

Have a firm handshake.

Wear polished shoes.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

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

Don't expect life to be fair.

Return all things you borrow.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Marry only for love.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

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

Never underestimate the power of love.

Sing in a choir.

Have a dog.

Use the good silver.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

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

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

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Say "please" a lot.

Plant flowers every spring.

Keep it simple.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.