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