Never refuse homemade brownies.

Keep secrets.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Look people in the eye.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Floss your teeth.

Wear polished shoes.

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

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Have a dog.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Plant flowers every spring.

Sing in the shower.

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

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Have a firm handshake.

Use the good silver.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

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

Wave at kids on school buses.

be there when people need you.

Marry only for love.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

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

Return all things you borrow.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Learn three clean jokes.

Avoid negative people.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Compliment three people everyday.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Count your blessings.

Sing in a choir.

Be the first to say hello.

Keep it simple.

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

Stop blaming others.

Rekindle old friendships.

Compliment even small improvements.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Say "please" a lot.

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

Call your mother.