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