Never underestimate the power of love.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Have a dog.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Sing in the shower.

Say "please" a lot.

Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.

Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Keep secrets.

Count your blessings.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Look people in the eye.

Sing in a choir.

Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Avoid negative people.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Rekindle old friendships.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Plant flowers every spring.

Wear polished shoes.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Marry only for love.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Learn three clean jokes.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Compliment even small improvements.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Floss your teeth.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Be the first to say hello.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

be there when people need you.

Use the good silver.

Stop blaming others.

Keep it simple.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Have a firm handshake.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Call your mother.

Return all things you borrow.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Compliment three people everyday.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.