Associations to the word «Motto»

Wiktionary

MOTTO, noun. (heraldry) A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
MOTTO, noun. A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim.

Dictionary definition

MOTTO, noun. A favorite saying of a sect or political group.

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
Buddha