• Be obedient and respect your teacher
• Be honest and keep your promises
• Be virtuous and righteous
• Have bravery and righteousness
• Have humility and gentleness
• Do not be tricky or deceitful
• Do not be evil or vicious-minded
• Do not use your powers to take advantage of those who are weaker or powerless
• Do not gather in gangs or criminal groups
• Do not keep separate from each other or other Tai Chi Chuan schools
• Do not be reckless or imprudent
• Do not be bloated with pride
• Do not be fickle with an ever-changing mind
• Understand and appreciate your background; do not forget it nor be ungrateful
• Finish strong; do not just have a strong beginning