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Seychelles

Law of Jante
1.
Respect for Nature: You're not to think you are above the environment.
2.
Community and Family Ties: You're not to think you are more important than your family or community.
3.
Embrace of Diversity: You're not to think your culture is superior to others.
4.
Respect for Elders: You're not to think you know more than your elders.
5.
Humility and Modesty: You're not to boast about your achievements.
6.
Collective Responsibility: You're not to think you are not part of the community's problems or solutions.
7.
Respect for Tradition: You're not to think that old ways are irrelevant.
8.
Emphasis on Peace and Harmony: You're not to cause unnecessary conflict.
9.
Shared Prosperity: You're not to think that wealth is only for your personal benefit.
10.
Respect for the Ocean: You're not to think the ocean is just a resource for exploitation.