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