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