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