Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Stop blaming others.

Have a firm handshake.

Use the good silver.

Keep it simple.

Marry only for love.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Look people in the eye.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Return all things you borrow.

Have a dog.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Call your mother.

Rekindle old friendships.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

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

Sing in a choir.

Floss your teeth.

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

Say "please" a lot.

Keep secrets.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

be there when people need you.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

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

Be the first to say hello.

Avoid negative people.

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

Count your blessings.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Learn three clean jokes.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Wear polished shoes.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

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

Plant flowers every spring.

Compliment even small improvements.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

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

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Sing in the shower.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Compliment three people everyday.