Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

personal-motto

Noun
ˈpɜːrsənl ˈmɒtəʊ
Definition
A personal motto is a phrase or statement that expresses an individual’s beliefs, values, or goals.
Examples
  • ‘Live and let live’ is her personal motto that guides her interactions with others.
  • He has always believed in the motto, ‘Work hard, play hard’.
  • Her personal motto, ‘Every day is a second chance,’ inspires her to stay positive.
Meaning
It serves as a guiding principle or philosophy that an individual adheres to in their life.
Synonyms
  • Guiding principle
  • Life philosophy
  • Personal creed
  • Maxim