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