Keep secrets.
Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
Call your mother.
Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
Compliment three people everyday.
Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
Sing in the shower.
Have a dog.
Say "thank-you" a lot.
Marry only for love.
Over tip breakfast waitresses.
Avoid negative people.
Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
Have a firm handshake.
Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
Rekindle old friendships.
Say "please" a lot.
Commit yourself to constant improvement.
Drink champagne for no reason at all.
Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
Wave at kids on school buses.
Never refuse homemade brownies.
Floss your teeth.
Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
Be forgiving of yourself and others.
Wear polished shoes.
Learn three clean jokes.
Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
be there when people need you.
Stop blaming others.
Always accept an outstretched hand.
Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
Keep your promises (no matter what).
Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
Use the good silver.
Never underestimate the power of love.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
Don't expect life to be fair.
Plant flowers every spring.
Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Be the first to say hello.
Sing in a choir.
Remember other people's birthdays.
Count your blessings.
Compliment even small improvements.
Look people in the eye.
Return all things you borrow.
Keep it simple.
Take responsibility for every area of your life.
Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
Plant a tree on your birthday.
Leave everything a little better than you found it.
It would be convenient to have the list of songs to be sung on this date, Dec.11/25 on this site.