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