Keep secrets.

Sing in the shower.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

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

Plant flowers every spring.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Marry only for love.

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

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Learn three clean jokes.

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

Wave at kids on school buses.

Count your blessings.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Have a firm handshake.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Floss your teeth.

Stop blaming others.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

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).

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Rekindle old friendships.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Call your mother.

Return all things you borrow.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Keep it simple.

Use the good silver.

Sing in a choir.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Avoid negative people.

Compliment even small improvements.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

be there when people need you.

Look people in the eye.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Say "please" a lot.

Wear polished shoes.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

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

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Be the first to say hello.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Compliment three people everyday.

Have a dog.

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

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.