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