Sentence examples for of a motto from inspiring English sources

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Let's just go.'" It's something of a motto.

Steadfastly unheeded over the institutional stage (a handy space for the Mousetrap performance) is that demoralising cold bath of a motto "Mens sana in corpore sano".

"Something the coach has been saying, and it's been kind of a motto, is we don't want this thing to end yet, and that goes for everything that's been going on.

Just look at the poverty and filth around you – just look!" Guineans speak fluently and emphatically about the state of their country, and the French words they use to encapsulate their condition – la misère (misery), la galère (hard times), la pauvreté (poverty) – can almost take on the power of a motto in Conakry.

In reply, Eldredge and Gould maintained that patterns consistent with punctuational change were observed even when the fossil record was exceptionally good; this led them in 1977 to coin the phrase "stasis is data" (see Gould and Eldredge 1977), which has become something of a motto for their theory.

This article originally appeared on VICE US. "The well-dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice," W. Somerset Maugham once said, and for years, men's fashion adopted this maxim as something of a motto, dressing men in you guessed it—suits, with maybe a "fun tie" or a "wild sock" for variety.

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Torre gave no indication of the effectiveness of such a motto of encouragement, just objectively stated the origin of its presence.

Kenyans proudly embrace their individual cultures and traditions, yet they are also cognizant of the importance of national solidarity; a motto of "Harambee" (Swahili: "Pulling together") has been stressed by Kenya's government since independence.

Tucked into the hilly, remote countryside in northwest Jefferson County, the tiny town of Bergholz has a motto of "wooded hills and warm hearts" and a hitching post in front of a local bank.

E pluribus unum out of many, one, a motto worthy of a great nation.

It would serve, with a suitable air of anticipation, as a motto for the North East's excellent adventures in public art.

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