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