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