One: Don't miss the boat.

Two: Remember that we are all in the same boat.

Three: Plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the Ark.  

Four: Stay fit. When you're 600 years old, someone may ask you to do something really big.  

Five: Don't listen to critics; just get on with the job that needs to be done.  

Six: Build your future on high ground.  

Seven: For safety's sake, travel in pairs.  

Eight: Speed isn't always an advantage. The snails were on board with the cheetahs.  

Nine: When you're stressed, float a while. 

Ten: Remember, the Ark was built by amateurs; the Titanic by professionals.