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