Plant flowers every spring.

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

Stop blaming others.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Sing in the shower.

be there when people need you.

Keep it simple.

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

Rekindle old friendships.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Floss your teeth.

Compliment even small improvements.

Sing in a choir.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Be the first to say hello.

Say "please" a lot.

Marry only for love.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Look people in the eye.

Use the good silver.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

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

Have a dog.

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

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Never underestimate the power of love.

Return all things you borrow.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Wear polished shoes.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Call your mother.

Learn three clean jokes.

Have a firm handshake.

Avoid negative people.

Compliment three people everyday.

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

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Keep secrets.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Count your blessings.

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

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.