What is a motto? A motto is a phrase meant to formally portray the general motivation or purpose of an individual, a familly, a social group or an organization. A motto can be in any language, but Latin is the most used. Famous Mottos Apollo 13: From the Moon, knowledge Boy Scouts: Be Prepared City of Paris, France: Fluctuat Nec Mergitur The Olympics Games: Swifter, Higher, Stronger The Paralympic Games: Spirit in Motion United Kingdom Royal Air Force: Through Adversity to the Stars United Kingdom Special Air Service: Who dares wins United Kingdom Special Boat Service: Not by strength, but by guile United States Army: This We'll Defend United States Marine Corps: Semper Fidelis United States Navy: Not for self, but country |