"If you don't have a definite call to stay here, you are called to go."
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"Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was not chosen lightly. It reflects a basic recognition that there is a divine authority in the universe to which this nation owes homage."
"My motto is, you have to get in a sport a day."
"Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto."
"My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen to me.' So always be aware that things can happen."
"His answer to every problem, every setback was “I will work harder!” —which he had adopted as his personal motto."
"Diversity, that is my motto."
"Thus Dante's motto over Inferno applies with equal force to marriage: "Ye who enter here leave all hope behind."
"Principle is ever my motto, no expediency."
"The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it."
"What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it!"
"Rather suffer than die is man's motto."
"I have the motto that says, 'Whatever you see in your closet that you like, pick it and wear it.' It's not just your closet, but just your life. Whatever catches your eye. Pick it."
"Better safe than sorry. That's my motto."
"My motto is: more good times."
"Everybody's private motto: It's better to be popular than right."
"Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. [Omnes relinquite spes, o vos intrantes]"
"You ask me for a motto. Here it is: SERVICE."
"No Judgment = No Expectations: That's my motto."
"I suppose, to use our national motto, something will turn up."
"Humanity, you never had it from the beginning." That was my motto."