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