A life motto are the words you live by that help give you a sense of direction, identity, and purpose. Having a motto is a powerful way to encapsulate the principles, values, and ideals which guide us and help us make decisions. My motto is to remain happy, stay positive and enjoy life and every moment life has to offer! A life motto are the words you live by that help give you a sense of direction, identity, and purpose. What’s your life’s motto?