Wikipedia:Motto of the day/Nominations/Frequently used ideas

This is a list of mottos that are frequently nominated. If you find a motto that has been nominated on multiple occasions, please add it to the appropriate section of this list. If needed, include a link to explain the motto.

Proverbs/Idioms

 * A picture is worth a thousand words.
 * All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
 * Look before you leap
 * My two cents.
 * The only stupid question is the one that is not asked
 * When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

Songs

 * It's a small world (or "It's a small, small world")
 * We Are the Champions
 * We Will Rock You

Commercials

 * Batteries not included.
 * Just do it.
 * Kid tested, Mother approved.
 * This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs. Any questions?
 * Various Taglines for GEICO commercials

Quotes

 * A journey of thousand miles begins with one small step. — Lao-tzu
 * And so, my fellow Americans: Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. — John F. Kennedy</small
 * Be Bold — be bold in editing
 * Carpe diem (and its variations):
 * Carpe diem, seize the day.
 * Carpe diem, seize the day. Make your life extraordinary.
 * Don't make me destroy you. — Darth Vader
 * Dude, Where's My Car? — Dude, Where's My Car?
 * I pity the fool! — Mr. T
 * T'is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all — Alfred, Lord Tennyson
 * Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get. — Forrest Gump
 * May the Force be with you. — Various Star Wars characters
 * No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. — The Lion and the Mouse
 * No, I am your father. — Darth Vader
 * Okay, Houston, we've had a problem here. (misquoted as "Houston, we have a problem") — Apollo 13
 * One for all and all for one. — The Musketeers
 * One small step for a man. One giant leap for mankind. — Neil Armstrong
 * Resistance is Futile. — The Borg from Star Trek
 * There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. — Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey
 * There's no place like home. — Dorothy Gale
 * To be or not to be, that is the question. — Hamlet, William Shakespeare
 * Veni, vidi, vici (I came, I saw, I conquered) — Julius Caesar

Others

 * All your base are belong to us
 * "Britannica versus Wikipedia" references
 * Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.
 * Ready, Set, Go!
 * Self-references (welcome, but these ideas have been done before):
 * Be Bold
 * 3RR and edit warring
 * WikiLove
 * Spongebob Squarepants references
 * The Russian reversal
 * Variations of "Three strikes and you're out!" (Three strikes law).