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