The school motto of the University of South China, “morals, knowledge, truth, and ambition” , is not only a comprehensive requirement for the moral cultivation, academic accumulation, scientific spirit and ideal pursuit of teachers and students, but also a highly condensed expression of the school's educational philosophy. It reflects the mission of the University of South China to cultivate high-quality talents with both moral integrity and professional competence and all-round development. Meanwhile, it also inspires every member of the University of South China to stay true to their original aspiration, forge ahead bravely, and strive hard to realize personal values and social progress.