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