Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Stop blaming others.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Use the good silver.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Learn three clean jokes.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Count your blessings.

Look people in the eye.

Have a dog.

be there when people need you.

Say "please" a lot.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Have a firm handshake.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

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

Sing in the shower.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Return all things you borrow.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Floss your teeth.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Keep it simple.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Sing in a choir.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Compliment three people everyday.

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

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Marry only for love.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Be the first to say hello.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Wear polished shoes.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Rekindle old friendships.

Avoid negative people.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Plant flowers every spring.

Call your mother.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

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

Keep secrets.

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

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

Compliment even small improvements.

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

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.