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