10) learn to value everything, even the small things
9) respect elders, their wisdom is power
8) true friendship knows no race
7) true love knows no race
6) courage is not the absence of fear, but the realisation that there is something more important
5) keep your promises
4) never underestimate a foe
3) understand there are things much more important than your own life
2) simplicity is the greatest treasure
And finally, remember that...
1) all that is gold does not glitter :D