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