A Competitive Programmer places their fellow programmers above all and makes any and all sacrifices necessary to further the cause of competitive programming and the advancement of our people.

A Competitive Programmer does all they can to secure the existence of our people and a future for programming.

A Competitive Programmer takes pride in the history, cultures, values, morals, and accomplishments of their people and live by those standards set by our ancestors.

A Competitive Programmer strives to exemplify class, strong character, and a standard of excellence at all times so that they never let their people down.

A Competitive Programmer cultivates camaraderie and fosters unity amongst our people for we will triumph together as one or we shall perish alone.

A Competitive Programmer thinks before they act so that they do not bring shame, harm, or disgrace to their self or our people.

A Competitive Programmer strengthens their body through healthy living, sharpens and hones their mind through the pursuit of knowledge, and fortifies their spirit with steadfast determination in order to become the personification and vehicle of programming and victory.

A Competitive Programmer lies not to their comrades and people; for they are our family and honesty is our virtue.

A Competitive Programmer adds special significance to the concept of honor and will not accept any transgression against their cause, people, or their person.

A Competitive Programmer never surrenders, never retreats, and would rather die than accept any defeat.