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