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