motto

C109
concept

A motto is a short, memorable phrase that expresses the guiding principle, ideal, or purpose of a person, group, or organization.

All labels observed (129)

Label Occurrences
motto canonical 543
slogan 273
Latin motto 112

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: motto
Generated description
A motto is a short, memorable phrase that expresses the guiding principle, ideal, or purpose of a person, group, or organization.

Instances (1,375)

Instance Via concept surface
Come out and play
U.S. Army unit mottos slogan
Orando Laborando school motto
Liberty and Prosperity state motto
Ad astra per aspera Latin motto
Excellentia per societatem Latin motto
Excellence Through Knowledge
Sky Dragons
Take Back Our Country political slogan
On the Water, On the Move city motto
Unité, Solidarité, Développement national motto
“Semper Occultus” (attributed, unofficial)
surface form: Semper Occultus
"Grace, Grit, and Glory"
surface form: Grace, Grit, and Glory
America First political slogan
Unity, Discipline, Work political slogan
Montjoie Saint Denis royal motto
"Theirs not to reason why, / Theirs but to do and die" quotation
L'Étoile du Nord state motto
Let’s change. You. Us. The world.
Progress and Service official motto
Justitia – Pietas – Fides national motto
Knowledge and Unity slogan
Oboedientia et Pax papal motto
Scientia et Labore Latin motto
The Few, The Proud, The Marines advertising slogan
Marine Corps motto "Semper Fidelis"
surface form: Semper Fidelis
Hakuna Matata.
surface form: Hakuna Matata
phrase
The Heart of Britain slogan
Veritate et Virtute school motto
Two Americas political slogan
Legio Patria Nostra
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure proverb
With Glowing Hearts Olympic motto
Strike military motto
“Ne Desit Virtus”
surface form: Ne Desit Virtus
“Let Valor Not Fail”
surface form: Let Valor Not Fail
It's the economy, stupid
surface form: "It's the economy, stupid"
slogan
Armament for Peace
Inspire to Achieve
A Spirit of UWF guiding slogan
Hot. Cool. Yours. Olympic slogan
Currahee
Searching for Order in the Complexity of Evolving Worlds
A mind is a terrible thing to waste advertising slogan
A mind is a terrible thing to waste campaign slogan
Sancte et Sapienter Latin motto
The World United in Peace Olympic motto
In Search of Excellence slogan
Measure of a Life is its Service slogan
One Africa, One Voice slogan