Wikipedia:Motto of the day/Schedule
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This is the Motto of the Day schedule. It is a list of mottos that were nominated on the nominations page, and approved by consensus. Next to each motto is the date that it will appear as the Motto of the Day. If you wish to schedule a motto yourself, please see below for the procedure.
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[edit] Scheduling procedure
To schedule an unused motto
- Select the motto that appears at the top of the approved page.
- Decide which day needs a new motto. Select the earliest day that doesn't have a motto.
- Move the motto into a new subpage in the form of
Wikipedia:Motto of the day/MONTHNAME DAY, YEAR(Example: Wikipedia:Motto of the day/January 1, 2000). - Transclude the subpage into this page (if it isn't already) with its respective date.
- Remove the motto from the list on the approved page. Do not archive it.
[edit] 2008
[edit] January
- 01-01 There are some things money can buy. For everything else, there's Wikipedia.
- 01-02 Wikipedia: a 24 hour community
- 01-03 Stop. Think. Wikipedia.
- 01-04 → You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by the way he eats his jelly beans.
- 01-05 Deletionists: We seriously kick butt
- 01-06 Practice makes perfect.
- 01-07 The more you risk, the greater the rewards.
- 01-08 Why must we fight
every day, every night?
It isn't right! - 01-09 Impregnable structures, strong armies, vast territory; these are the bases for a powerful empire.
- 01-10 Bop to the top!
- 01-11 → One Ring to rule them all,
One Ring to find them,
One Ring to bring them all,
And in the darkness bind them. - 01-12 With great power comes great responsibility
- 01-13 Remember the past, live in the present and hope for the future.
- 01-14 → He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named
- 01-15 If you give a mouse a cookie...
- 01-16 We will remember them.
- 01-17 Waste not, want not.
- 01-18 Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer
The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,
Or to take up arms against a sea of troubles
And by opposing, end them. - 01-19 Guard the boat. Mind the tide. Don't touch my dirt.
- 01-20 But I don't like spam!
- 01-21 The proof is in the pudding.
- 01-22 Fight for the Empire and work for the size!
- 01-23 That the best you got? Wait, we take that back, sorry.
- 01-24 Other sites have bosses, we have janitors.
- 01-25 Wikipedians do it … less than 3 times a day.
- 01-26 Peace be with you.
- 01-27 Alright, you vandal, we'll call it a draw. But come back and I'll revert your bloody edit off!
- 01-28 → E pluribus unum
- 01-29 Be bold! Be Italic! Be a Wikipedian!
- 01-30 Even the highest tower starts with just one brick.
- 01-31 Those who make fun of us are just jealous of our success
[edit] February
- 02-01 Simple, yet effective.
- 02-02 Why move to Orlando when the sea is calm?
- 02-03 I know who I am,
I know where I stand,
I would never run away
when articles get bad... - 02-04 We need you!
- 02-05 Grapes are key.
- 02-06 Do it, and you'll be sleepin' with the fishes.
- 02-07
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- 02-08 ~'Tis as sweet as grapes
- 02-09 What we've got here is FAILURE TO COMMUNICATE!
- 02-10 The stuff that dreams are made of
- 02-11 You can't handle the truth! Or can you?
- 02-12 Where the sun shines and the living laugh, there is always going to be happiness.
- 02-13 Home is where the heart is.
- 02-14 Eat your vegetables!
- 02-15 Back to the drawing board!
- 02-16 Always, for secure protection against leakage
- 02-17 He'll be back.
- 02-18 → Think of me
Think of me fondly
When we say "Good Bye". - 02-19 Do your business in the bathroom, not here.
- 02-20 Club Penguin, where you can adopt a puffle
- 02-21 1+1=2
- 02-22 All creatures, great and small
- 02-23 I hope it's insured
- 02-24 It's priceless, but you get it for FREE! (plus shipping and handling).
- 02-25 We build our towers up, not down.
- 02-26 Kill 'em with love!
- 02-27 Push it, push it, to the limit, limit
- 02-28 When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
- 02-29 I'd rather learn about a lot and be wrong 5% of the time than to only learn a few things and be wrong 4% of the time
[edit] March
03-01 Rated PG-13 for language, violence, and sexual content.
03-02 Invincible? Oh, really?
03-03 Suddenly, out of the darkness, a ghost appeared
03-04 It's the calm after the storm
03-05 It takes a thief for you to lock the door
03-06 Don't dispose of your stubs, make them bigger.
03-07 To get the goal, first you need a ball.
03-08 Up, up, and away!
03-09 No guts, no glory.
03-10 Head On, apply directly to the forehead.
03-11 We have all got something to sing about
03-12 Please leave your O.R. at the front door.
03-13 It's not about you, it's about us.
03-14 There are no bad guys, only good guys who are in disguise.
03-15 C: DOS, C: DOS RUN, RUN DOS RUN!
03-16 Your encyclopedia needs you!
03-17 The strategy is working perfectly, My Lord.
The Jedi and their forces have stretched thin
into the Outer Rim worlds in a vain attempt
to contain our new offensives.
03-18 He who angers you, owns you.
03-19 How do you describe an edit war over a fencing jacket? Lamé.
03-20 Absit iniuria verbis.
03-21 Do write what is right but... know how to write right.
03-22 Who?
03-23 No pretzel for you
03-24 Here we observe the Wikipedian in its natural habitat, doing what it does best.
03-25 Water, water everywhere / Nor any drop to drink
03-26 C://fatal error...not!
03-27 It's our problem-free
philosophy…
Hakuna Matata!
03-29 Don't cut wikipedia with a pair of censors
03-30 Coming soon to a theatre near you!
03-31 Ice Age 2 : The Meltdown
[edit] April
04-01 Q: Why did the chicken cross the road?
A: To get run over by a car.
04-02 When you see Wikipedia being surrounded by armies, its desolation is near…NOT!
04-03 What goes up, must come down.
04-04 Going equipped
04-05 He shoots, he scores!
04-06 An island in the vacant, yet massive ocean
04-07 A contributor is worth a thousand vandals.
04-08 It only takes one lightning strike to get you
04-09 Wikipedia is not a democracy, right?
04-10 You drink, you drive, you lose.
04-11 Liar, liar, pants on fire
04-12 In order to write that which is great, you must first write that which is small.
04-13 →We can edit for two months on a good compliment.
04-14 →We must all learn to live together as brothers. Or we will all perish together as fools.
04-15 Consensus: Yes. Democracy: No.
04-16 WARNING: Side effects include insomnia, dizziness, seizures, and vomiting.
04-17 If there's a will, there's a way.
04-18 It's fun to stay at that W.I.K.I.!
04-19 Twinkle, twinkle little star,
how I wonder what you are.
04-20 →Welcome to the United Brains of Wikipedia!
04-21 Don't overflow, you've still got a long way to go
04-22 →Stay alert, stay alive!
04-23 Reap what you sow.
04-24 Be cool, not lame.
04-25 You put your right foot in
You put your right foot out
You put your right foot in and you shake it all about…
04-26 Vandal, the end is nigh
04-27 Wikipedia: The website that never sleeps
04-28 Randomness galore!
04-29 Please don't talk when I'm talking.
04-30 → They see me mowin' my front lawn
[edit] May
05-01 You can't read just one!
05-02 People First, Editors Second
05-03 You are only delaying the inevitable. (Apocalypse)
05-04 We got killers and thrillers, but most of all, we got pillars
05-05 Wikipedia, the Bane of Ignorance!
05-06 You are never too old to act like a kid and play around.
05-07 → Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
05-08 → Vandals will be shot, sockpuppets will be shot again.
05-09 Wikipedia: The Encyclopedia that love built.
05-10 → Very nice, how much?
05-11 Watch your mouth.
05-12 → Don't cha wish your 'Pedia was free like me?
05-13 If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
05-14 He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
05-15 We learn not at school but in life.
05-16 Failure is an option, only when you let it be one.
05-17 To err is human.
05-18 → It's easier to imagine taking one million steps in a single second, than to actually perform a single step.
05-19 Welcome to the club. No membership card required.
05-20 Let's rock and roll!
05-21 Citations are not always required. [Citation needed]
05-22 → Fie, fie, you counterfeit, you puppet, you!
05-23 →You get a star, you get a star, you get a star!
05-24 → There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
05-25 → Neither will alone... nor strength alone.
05-26 → 'Cause, a hero, is a hero, is a hero.
05-27 Community of Wikipedia
Population: 2,408,290
Renowned by its liability and freedom to edit
05-28 There's some things money can't buy. For everything else, there's Master Card.
05-29 Paper will rot. Wikipedia articles won't.
05-30 →Wikipedia is a process, not an answer
05-31 This is the WPPD! We have you surrounded! Put your weapons down and surrender!
[edit] June
06-01 Wikipedia, like never before!
06-02 The most terrible poverty is loneliness.
06-03 Can I edit now? Now? How about now?
06-04 Nobody expects the Spanish Inquistion!
06-05 Before you say anything, just remember that one of those newbies may well end up running this joint.
06-06 → The world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters. There are Ministry of Magic employees, too.
06-07 Big and BOLD, silent like mold, ain't worth its weight in gold.
06-08 The Facts, Unvarnished.
06-09 Keep Moving Forward.
06-10 If Wikipedia has a lot of errors, so does every book I've read.
06-11 →Yo encyclopedia's so fat, when I tried to find its weight, the scale said TO BE CONTINUED!
06-12 On the the Reichstag! Bring the tanks!
06-13 We-keep-edia
06-14 And then He said, "Let there be light!"
06-15 NEVER GIVE UP THE GOOD FIGHT!!!
06-16 If you make a big oops, we'll fix it.
06-17 → The bees have always been our friends.
06-18 It only takes a short breath of hot air to light the flames.
06-19 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 19, 2008
06-20 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 20, 2008
06-21 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 21, 2008
06-22 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 22, 2008
06-23 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 23, 2008
06-24 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 24, 2008
06-25 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 25, 2008
06-26 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 26, 2008
06-27 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 27, 2008
06-28 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 28, 2008
06-29 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 29, 2008
06-30 Wikipedia:Motto of the day/June 30, 2008
