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