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