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