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

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