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