Battle Mottos Motto When All Else Fails Try Again

This list contains the mottos of organizations, institutions, municipalities and government.

Organizations [edit]

National mottos [edit]

List of national mottos

Cultural, philanthropic and scientific [edit]

Amsterdam Zoo: Latin: Natura Artis Magistra (Nature is the teacher of art)
International Expositions: Latin: Semper Verum (Always true)
Monarchist League of Canada: Latin: Fidelitate Coniuncti (United past fealty)
Existent Academia Española (Royal Castilian Academy): Spanish: Limpia, fija y da Esplendor (Cleans, fixes and gives shine)
Regal Society: Latin: Nullius in verba (On the word of no one)
Due south African Museum: Latin: Semper aliquid novi Africa affert (Africa is ever producing some novelty)
Swedish University: Swedish: Snille och Smak (Talent and taste)

Public service and youth service [edit]

4-H: "To brand the best amend."
Air Training Corps: Venture, Adventure
Army Cadet Force: To Inspire and achieve.
Male child Scouts: Exist Prepared
Boys' Brigade: Certain and Stedfast (Sometime spelling)
Brownies: Lend A Manus
Ceremonious Air Patrol: Latin: Semper Vigilans (Always vigilant)
Cub Scouting Practise Your Best
Girlguiding UK: Exist Prepared
Girls' Brigade: Seek, serve and follow Christ
Guides: Be Prepared
National FFA Organisation: Learning to Practise, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve
New Zealand Air Training Corps: Nosotros Railroad train to Serve
St. John Ambulance: For the Organized religion and For the Service of Mankind

Constabulary and public safe [edit]

Carabineros de Republic of chile: Order and Fatherland
Chicago Police Section: We Serve and Protect
Detroit Police Department: Making Detroit a Safer Place to Live, Work, and Visit
Houston Police Section: Order through law, justice with mercy.
Icelandic Police: Icelandic: Með lögum skal country byggja (With laws shall lands exist built)^[1]
Indonesian National Constabulary: Sanskrit: Rastra Sewakottama (Serving the Nation)
Los Angeles Airdrome Police force: Serving the Aviation Community
Los Angeles Law Section: To Protect and to Serve
Maine State Police: Latin: Semper Aequus (E'er just)
Metropolitan Police Service: Working together for a safer London
Milwaukee Law Department: Be A Force^{[ citation needed ]}
Minneapolis Police Section: To Protect with Courage, To Serve with Compassion
Korean National Police Bureau: Korean: 국민과 함께하는 따뜻하고 믿음직한 경찰 (A Friendly and Reliable Law Force for the People )
New Southward Wales Police Force: Latin: Culpam Poena Premit Comes (Punishment Follows Closely On Guilt)
New York Law Department: Fidelis ad Mortem (Faithful unto death)
Royal Malaysian Police: Malay: Tegas, Adil dan Berhemah (Firm, Off-white & Prudent)
Sacramento County Sheriff: Service with Concern^{[ citation needed ]}
Singapore Law Force: Malay: Setia dan Bakti (Loyalty and Service)
New Zealand Constabulary: Safer communities together
Thames Valley Constabulary: Latin: Sit pax in valle tamesis (Let there be peace in the Thames Valley)
Trinity House: Latin: Trinitas in unitate (Trinity in unity)
U.s. Department of Veterans Diplomacy Police: Protecting Those Who Serve
Victoria Police: Uphold the Right

Sport and competition [edit]

International organisations [edit]

Fédération Internationale des Échecs: Latin: Gens una sumus (We are one people)
International Practical Shooting Confederation: Latin: Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas (Accuracy, power, speed)
Olympic Games: Latin: Citius, Altius, Fortius (Faster, higher, stronger)
Paralympic Games: Spirit in Motility

Africa and Asia [edit]

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya: Arabic: الخلق، الأيمان، القوة (Character, Faith, Force)
Asante Kotoko Due south.C.: Ashanti Twi: Kum apem a, apem beba (Kill a grand, and a thousand more volition come)
Kolkata Knight Riders: Korbo, Lorbo, Jeetbo re (Will exercise, will fight, will win)

Americas [edit]

Carolina Panthers: Proceed Pounding
Chicago Fire SC: Tradition. Honor. Passion.
Colo Colo: Spanish: El equipo que ha sabido ser campeón (The squad that has known to become champion)
CR Flamengo: Portuguese: Uma vez Flamengo, sempre Flamengo. (Once Flamengo, e'er Flamengo)
Tabor Academy: Latin: Vincit Semper Veritas (Truth always conquers)

Australia [edit]

Adelaide Football Club: Latin: Natus ad magna gerenda (Born to cracking things)
Carlton Football Club: Latin: Mens sana in corpore sano (Sound Mind in a Healthy Body)
Collingwood Football Lodge: Latin: Floreat pica (May the Magpie flourish)
Essendon Football Club: Latin: Suaviter in Modo, Fortiter in Re (Gently in mode, resolutely in execution)
Footscray Football Club: Latin: Sacrifice Nullius (Yield to none)
Hawthorn Football game Society: Latin: Spectemur agendo (Judged by our actions)
North Melbourne Football Club: Latin: Victoria amat curam (Victory demands dedication)
Port Adelaide Football Club: We Are Port Adelaide
St Kilda Football Club: Latin: Fortius quo fidelius (Strength through Loyalty)

Europe [edit]

FC Barcelona: Catalan: Més que united nations society (More a club) and Catalan: Tots units fem força (All together nosotros are stiff)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica: Latin: E Pluribus Unum (Out of many, one)
Feyenoord Rotterdam: Dutch: Geen woorden maar daden (No words but deeds)
Due south.S. Lazio: Latin: Concordia Parvae Res Crescunt (In harmony small things grew)
Olympique de Marseille: French: Droit au but (Straight to the Goal)
F.C. Porto: A Vencer desde 1893 (Conquering since 1893)
Sporting Clube de Portugal: Portuguese: Esforço, Dedicação, Devoção, Glória (Effort, dedication, devotion, glory)
Real Madrid C.F.: Spanish: Hala Madrid y aught mas (Hail Madrid and nothing more than)

U.k. [edit]

Armory F.C.: Latin: Victoria Concordia Crescit (Victory through harmony)
Aston Villa: Prepared
Chelsea Football Club: Continue The Blue Flag Flight High
Everton Football Order: Latin: Zippo satis nisi optimum (Cypher just the best is good enough)
Leeds United: Marching on Together
Leicester City: Foxes Never Quit and #Fearless
Llanelli Wanderers RFC: Welsh: Cyfeillach trwy Grwydro (Friendship through wandering)
Liverpool Football Social club: Yous'll Never Walk Alone
Manchester City F.C.: Latin: Superbia in Proelio (Pride in battle)
Norwich City F.C: On the Ball, Urban center
Queen'south Park F.C.: Latin: Ludere Causa Ludendi (To play for the sake of playing)
Rangers F.C.: Ready
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.: Latin: Consilio et Animis (past Wisdom and Courage)
Shrewsbury Town F.C: Latin: Floreat Salopia (May Shropshire flourish / Allow Salop flourish)
Stoke City: Latin: Vis Unita Fortior (United Forcefulness is Stronger)
Sunderland A.F.C.: Latin: Consectatio Excellentiae (In pursuit of excellence)
Tottenham Hotspur: Latin: Audere est Facere (To dare is to practise)

Politics [edit]

Chechen Resistance: Ojal ya Marsho (Chechen: Freedom or death)
Christian Republic (Italy): Libertas
Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (Republic of cuba): ¡En cada barrio, Revolución! (Castilian: In every neighborhood, Revolution!)
ETA: Bietan jarrai (Basque: Keep up on both)
Industrial Workers of the World: An injury to one is an injury to all
La Francophonie: égalité, complémentarité, solidarité (equality, complementarity, and solidarity).
Liberal Party of the Philippines: Noon at Ngayon, Liberal Marangal (Past and present, honorable Liberal)
Muslim Brotherhood: Allah Akbar, Wa Lellah Al Hamd (God is greater, thank you to God)
Nacionalista Party: Ang Bayan Higit sa Lahat (The nation above all)
Socialistisk Folkeparti: Det ku' være så godt (Danish: It could be so skilful)
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League: One God! One Aim! Ane Destiny!
Women'southward Constitute: For Home and Country
Women's Social and Political Matrimony: Deeds not words
Zapatista Army of National Liberation: Ya Basta! (Spanish: Enough already!)

Heritage and historical [edit]

Daughters of the American Revolution: God, Home, and Country
Sons of the American Revolution: Latin: Libertas et patria (Freedom and land)
United Daughters of the Confederacy: Beloved, Live, Pray, Think, Dare

Religion [edit]

Ahmadiyya Customs: Dear for All Hatred for None
Benedictine Order: Latin: ora et labora (pray and piece of work)
Carmelite Order: Latin: zelo zelatus sum pro Domino Deo exercituum (I am aflame with zeal for the Lord God of Hosts)
Cartellverband der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen: Latin: In necessariis unitas, in dubiis libertas, in omnibus caritas (In need unity, in uncertainty liberty, in everything charity)
Dominican Lodge: Latin: Veritas (Truth), Latin: Laudare, Benedicere, Praedicare (Praise, bless, preach)
K.A.V. Lovania Leuven: Latin: Semper Excelsius (Always do your best); German: Der Geist lebt in uns allen (The Spirit lives in us all)
Khuddam-ul Ahmadiyya: A Nation cannot be reformed without the reformation of its youth
Knights Hospitaller: Latin: Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum (Support the faithful and serve the poor)
Knights Templar: Latin: Non nobis Domine, non nobis; sed Nomini tuo da gloriam (Not to united states, Lord, not to us; just your name give celebrity)
Lajna Imaillah: No nation can progress without educating their women
Philippine Contained Church: Latin: Pro Deo Et Patria (For God and country)
Pontificate of Pope Pius XII: Latin: opus iustitiae pax (peace is the fruit of justice)
Pontificate of Pope Francis: Latin: Miserando Atque Eligendo (by having mercy and past choosing)
Salvation Army: Blood and Fire
Lodge of Jesus: Latin: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (For the greater glory of God)
United Church building of Christ: That they may all exist i.^[ii]
United Methodist Church: Open hearts, Open minds, Open doors

Business [edit]

Audi: Vorsprung durch Technik (Literally: Reward through technology, Figuratively: The technical edge)
BBC: Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation
Harrods: Omnia Omnibus Ubique (All Things, For All People, Everywhere)
IdentLogic Systems: Latin: Ille qui meritus est praemium habeat ( Let him who has earned it bear the reward)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer: Latin: Ars Gratia Artis (Art for art'south sake)
Imperial Mail Lines: Latin: Per mare ubique (Everywhere by sea)

Medieval nobility [edit]

Famous mottos, normally deliberately cryptic, adopted during the age of chivalry and courtly dearest by cracking noblemen and ladies include:

À Mon Seul Désir, appearing on The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry made in Paris circa 1500;
Me Sovent Sovant, Lady Margaret Beaufort (1441/3-1509) (Souvent me souviens, "Oftentimes I remember") which was adopted past St John'southward College, Cambridge, founded past her;
A Vous Entier John of Lancaster, 1st Knuckles of Bedford (1389-1435);
Le Temps Venra Jean de Berry (1340-1416)
Le Bon Temps Viendra, ("the right fourth dimension volition come") Bourchier family;
Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense, Rex Edward III (ruled 1327–1377) of England, motto of the Order of the Garter (1348);
J'en Garde un Leal, Anne Malet de Graville ((1490?–1540?))

Dynasties [edit]

British monarchy (Plantagenet): French: Dieu Et Mon Droit: (God and my correct / God and my right shall me defend)
Greek royal family unit : Greek: Ἰσχύς μου ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ λαοῦ (People's dear, my forcefulness)
Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Business firm of Romania : Latin: Nihil Sine Deo (Nothing without God)
Pahlavi dynasty : Farsi: مرا داد فرمود و خود داور است (Justice He [God] bids me do, as He volition judge me)
Rothschild family: Latin: Concordia, Integritas, Industria (Unity, integrity, diligence)
Firm of Savoy: FERT
Royal mottos of Danish monarchs
List of Norwegian monarchs' mottos
Royal mottos of Swedish monarchs

Families [edit]

Medical [edit]

American Board of Ophthalmology: Latin: Ex Obscuris Lux (From darkness, lite)
Clan of Anaesthetists of Bang-up Britain and Republic of ireland: Latin: In somno securitas (In sleep there is rubber)
Association of Veterinary Surgeons in Bulgaria: Latin: Culter in manu sapienti vitam dat (A scalpel in a wise hand gives life)
Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland: Latin: omnes ab bus discamus (Permit the states acquire all things from everybody)
Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists: Latin: Corpus curare spiritumque (To intendance for the body and its breath of life)
Australian College of Pharmacy: Education for Do and Management
Canadian Clan of General Surgeons: Latin: Sapientia Manaque Apta (Wisdom and a skillful hand)
Canadian Orthopaedic Clan: Latin: Pietate, Arte et Scientia Corrigere (With compassion, skill and knowledge we right, straighten or set correct)
Grant Medical Higher, Bombay, India. Mens sana in corpora sano (Latin: Healthy mind in a salubrious torso)
Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons: Latin: Vincat Scientia Morbos (Let knowledge conquer disease)
Majestic Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: Excellence in women'south health
Majestic College of Anaesthetists: Latin: Divinum sedare dolorem (It is divine to convalesce pain / Divine is the endeavor to conquer hurting)
Majestic Higher of General Practitioners: Latin: Cum Scientia Caritas (Scientific knowledge applied with pity)
Majestic College of Midwives: Latin: Vita donum Dei (Life is the gift of God)
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: Latin: Super Ardua (Permit u.s.a. overcome our difficulties)
Royal Higher of Ophthalmologists: Latin: Ut Omnes Videant (So that all may see)
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health: Latin: Hereditas Domini filii (Children are a heritage from the Lord)
Imperial College of Psychiatrists: Let Wisdom Guide
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland: Latin: Consilio Manuque (Scholarship and dexterity)
Royal Pharmaceutical Social club: Latin: Habenda ratio valetudinis (We must pay attention to our health)
Walter Reed Tropical Medicine Course: Safiri Salama (Swahili: Travel safely)
ZAKA: Hessed Shel Emet (True kindness)

Other [edit]

Association of Trust Schools: Latin: Ad Susceptum Perficiendum (In club to achieve what has been undertaken)
Glasgow Filmmakers Alliance: Whatever the atmospheric condition, we stand up together
International Thespian Society: Deed well your role. There all the honor lies
Linux Foundation: Open your source, Open your listen
The Boondock Saints: Latin: Aequitas et Veritas, alternately Veritas et Aequitas (Truth and justice / Honesty and equality)
The Red Light-green Show: Quando omni flunkus moritati (Pseudo-Latin When all else fails, play dead)

Military machine and governmental [edit]

Irish Army Cavalry Corps: Through the mud and blood to the green fields beyond
Apollo 13: Latin: Ex luna, scientia (From the Moon, knowledge)
British Special Air Service: Who Dares Wins
Indian Army: Naam, Namak, Nishan (Be honourable, truthful to your salt, and uphold the flag)
Indian Army Medical Corps: Sarve Santu Niramaya (Everyone should remain healthy, good health for all)
National Security Bureau (NSA): Defending Our Nation, Securing The Future
Ontario Regiment of Canada: Canadian Armed Forces Armoured Reserve Regiment: Latin: Fidelus Paradus (True-blue and prepared)
Islamic republic of pakistan Army: Iman, Taqwa, Jihad Fi Sabil-illah, Men at their Best. (Faith, piety, struggle in the way of Omnipotent Allah, men at their all-time)
Philippine National Constabulary: Nosotros Serve and Protect
Royal Air Force (Britain): Latin: Per Ardua Advert Astra (Through adversity to the stars)
Royal Marines (Britain): Latin: Per Mare, Per Terram (By sea, by land)
Household Division (Great britain): Latin: Septem Juncta in Uno (Seven joined in one)
United states Air Force Academy: Integrity Starting time, Service before cocky, Excellence in All we Do
Usa Coast Guard (USCG): Latin: Semper Paratus (Always ready)
Us Declension Guard Life-Saving Service (USCG LSS): You take to go out, simply you don't have to come dorsum^[3]
United States Marine Corps (USMC): Latin: Semper Fidelis (E'er faithful)
United States Military Academy: Duty, Honor, Country
US Air Force Pararescue: That Others May Alive
Usa Regular army: This We'll Defend
Castilian Light Armoured Cavalry Regiment Santiago No one : Latin: Pes meus stetit in directo ^[4] (My human foot has stood in the right style/management (or in uprightness; in integrity )
Usa Secret Service: Worthy Of Trust and Conviction

Orders and decorations [edit]

Canada [edit]

Order of Canada: Latin: Desiderantes Melioram Patriam (They desired a ameliorate land)
Order of Military Merit (Canada): Latin: Officio ante Commodum (Service earlier self)

Europe [edit]

Legion of Honour (France): French: Honneur et Patrie (Honour and Fatherland)
Social club of Charles 3 (Spain): Latin: Virtuti et Merito (By virtue and merit)
Order of the Crown (Belgium): French: Travail et Progrès (Work and Progress)
Order of the Cross of Freedom (Finland): Finnish: Isänmaan Puolesta (For the Fatherland)
Order of the Dannebrog (Denmark): Danish: Gud og Kongen (God and the King)
Order of the Elephant (Denmark): Latin: Magnanimi Pretium (The prize of greatness)
Order of the Gold Fleece (Spanish version): Latin: Ante ferit quam flamma micet (Strike earlier they see the flame)
Club of the House of Orange (Netherlands): French: Je Maintiendrai (I will maintain)
Gild of Leopold (Belgium): French: L'Union Fait La Force (Union makes strength)
Order of Leopold 2 (Belgium): French: L'Wedlock Fait La Force (Union makes strength)
Order of Merit for the Fatherland (Russia): Russian: Polza, chest i slava (Do good, honour and celebrity)
Guild of the Netherlands Lion: Latin: Virtus Nobilitat (Ability ennobles)
Order of Orange-Nassau: French: Je Maintiendrai (I will maintain)
Order of the Polar Star (Sweden): Latin: Nescit Occasum (It knows no decline)
Order of Saint Andrew (Russia): Russian: Za Veru i Vernost (For faith and loyalty)
Order of St. George (Russia): Russian: Za Sluzhbu i Khrabrost (For service and bravery)
Gild of St. Olav (Norway): Norwegian: Ret og Sandhed (Justice and truth)
Club of the Seraphim (Sweden): Latin: Iesus Hominum Salvator (Jesus, saviour of men)
Club of the Star of Romania: Latin: In Fide Salus (In Faith is the Salvation)
Order of the Tower and Sword (Portugal): Portuguese: Valor, Lealdade e Mérito (Valour, Loyalty and Merit)
Guild of the White Eagle (Poland): Polish: Za Ojczyznę i Naród (For Fatherland and Nation)
Order of the White Lion (Czechia): Czech: Pravda Vítězí (Truth Prevails)
Society of the White Rose of Finland: Finnish: Isänmaan hyväksi (For the Well-Being of the Fatherland)

Holy Meet [edit]

Order of Pius IX: Latin: Virtuti et Merito (Past virtue and merit)
Order of St. Gregory the Great: Latin: Pro Deo et Principe (For God and Prince)
Guild of St. Sylvester: Latin: Multum in Parvo (Much in a small space)

United Kingdom [edit]

George Cross: For Gallantry^[5]
Order of the Bathroom: Latin: Tria Juncta In Uno (Iii joined in one)^[5]
Order of the Garter: French: Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (Shame exist to him who thinks evil of it)^[v]
Order of Merit: For Merit^[five]
Order of St Michael and St George: Latin: Auspicium Melioris Aevi (Promise of a better age)^[5]
Club of the Thistle: Latin: Nemo Me Impune Lacessit (No-one injures me with dispensation)^[five]
Royal Victorian Club: Victoria^[v]
Victoria Cross: For Valour^[5]

Municipalities [edit]

Australia [edit]

New S Wales [edit]

Blacktown: Progress
Sydney: I take but I surrender

Northern Territory [edit]

Darwin, Northern Territory: Latin: Progrediamur (Allow the states go forward)

Queensland [edit]

Brisbane: Latin: Meliora sequimur (We aim for better things)

Southward Australia [edit]

Adelaide: Latin: Ut Prosint Motorcoach Conjuncti (United for the common good)

Tasmania [edit]

Hobart: Latin: Sic Fortis Hobartia Crevit (Thus, in force, Hobart grew)

Victoria [edit]

Melbourne: Latin: Vires Acquirit Eundo (She acquires strength every bit she goes)

Western Australia [edit]

Urban center of Perth: Latin: Floreat (Prosper & Protect)

Canada [edit]

British Columbia [edit]

Kamloops Salus et Opes (Latin: Health and abundance)

Manitoba [edit]

Brandon: Latin: Vires Acquirit Eundo (She acquires strength through progress)
Headingley: Latin: Progredi Prospere (To get forward prosperously)
Macdonald: Latin: Preserverate et Florete (To preserve and flourish)
Portage la Prairie: English: Progress
St. Andrews: English: In Union Is Strength
West St. Paul: English language: Onward
Winnipeg: Latin: Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (Ane with the strength of many)

New Brunswick [edit]

Saint John: Latin: O Fortunati Quorum Jam Moenia Surgunt (O fortunate ones whose walls are at present rising / O happy they, whose promised walls already rise)

Nova Scotia [edit]

Halifax: Latin: E Mari Merces (Wealth from the ocean)

Ontario [edit]

Hamilton: Together Aspire, Together Achieve
Ottawa: Advance Ottawa
Toronto: Diversity Our Strength
Sarnia: Latin: Sarnia Semper (Sarnia Always)

Quebec [edit]

Montreal: Latin: Concordia Salus (Salvation through harmony)
Province of Quebec: French: Je me souviens (I recall)
Quebec Metropolis, Quebec: French: Don de Dieu feray valoir (I shall put God'southward gift to skilful utilise)

Saskatchewan [edit]

Regina: Latin: Floreat Regina (Let Regina flourish)

Europe [edit]

Amsterdam: Dutch: Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig (Valiant, Steadfast, Compassionate)
Bordeaux: Latin: Lilia sola regunt lunam undas castra leonem (The fleur-de-lis solitary rules over the moon, the waves, the castle, and the lion)
Brescia: Latin: Brixia fidelis (Brescia faithful)
Bucharest: Romanian: Patria și Dreptul Meu (The Homeland and my correct)
Douglas: Manx: Kiannoortys cheusthie jeh Kiannoortys (Government within a government)
Frankfurt: German: Stark im Recht (Strong in justice)
Gdańsk: Latin: Nec temere, nec timide (Neither rashly nor timidly)
Gdynia: Polish: Gdynia—miasto z morza i marzeń (Gdynia—a city congenital of sea and dreams)
Genoa: Latin: Libertas (Liberty)
Kaunas: Latin: Diligite justitiam qui judicatis terram (Honey justice, landlords)
Łódź: Latin: Ex navicula navis (Big boat out of a small one)
Madrid: Spanish: Fui sobre agua edificada, mis muros de fuego son. Esta es mi insignia y blasón (On water I was built, My walls are made of fire, this is my ensign and escutcheon)
Marseille: Latin: Actibus immensis urbs fulget Massiliensis (By her peachy deeds, Marseille shines in the world)
Nancy, France: Latin: Non inultus premor (I'grand not touched with impunity)
Nantes: Latin: Favet Neptunus Eunti (Neptune favours the traveller)
Nice: Latin: Nicaea Civitas (City of Squeamish)
Oporto, Portugal: Portuguese: Antiga, mui nobre east sempre leal, Invicta cidade do Porto (Antique, highly noble, always true-blue, unvanquished Oporto City)
Paris: Latin: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Tossed by the waves, she does not founder)
Prague: Latin: Praga head rei publicae (Prague, head of the democracy). Formerly: Praga caput regnum (Prague, caput of the kingdom)
Rotterdam: Dutch: Sterker door strijd (Stronger by struggle)
Seville: Spanish: No me ha dejado (written NO8DO) (Information technology [Seville] has not abandoned me)
Sofia: Raste, no ne staree (Bulgarian: Grows, simply does non historic period)
The Hague: Dutch: Vrede en recht (Peace and Justice)
Toulon: Latin: Concordia parva crescunt (Small things increase by concord)
Toulouse: Occitan: Per Tolosa totjorn mai (For Toulouse, e'er more than)
Valletta: Italian: Città Umilissima (The most apprehensive city)
Vilnius: Latin: Unitas, Justitia, Spes (Unity, justice, hope)
Warsaw: Latin: Contemnit procellas (It defies the storms), Semper invicta (Always invincible)
Żebbuġ, Malta: Latin: Semper Virens (Evergreen)

Indonesia [edit]

Jakarta: Jaya Raya (Victory and glorious)
Bandung: Gemah Ripah Wibawa Mukti (rich soil, prosperous people)

Rarasing Rasa Wiwaraning Praja, a Javanese sengkala, (referring to the year of 1966), people's harmonious feeling for inbound a gate of prosperity
Karawang: Pangkal Perjuangan (Struggle starting bespeak)
Bali: Bali Dwipa Jaya (Glorious Bali Island)

India [edit]

Kolkatta (Calcutta): Purosree Bibardhan (Bengali: Progress of the city)
Mumbai: Yato Dharmastato Jaya (यतो धर्मस्ततो जय) (Sanskrit: Where there is righteousness, there shall be victory). Pre-independence motto: Urbs Primis in Indis (Bharat'southward first city)
Kerala: Ever To Exist The Best (Tolins World Schoolhouse)
Tamil Nadu வாய்மையே வெல்லும் (Tamil) (Truth alone triumphs)

Republic of Republic of ireland [edit]

Cork: Latin: Statio Bene Fida Carinis (A safe harbour for ships)
Dublin: Latin: Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas (Happy the metropolis where citizens obey)
Dún Laoghaire: Ó Chuan become Sliabh (From the harbour to the mountain)
Limerick: Latin: Urbs Antiqua Fuit Studiisque Asperrima Belli (An ancient city well versed in the arts of war)
Waterford: Latin: Urbs Intacta Manet Waterfordia (Waterford remains the untaken city)

Latin America [edit]

Nuevo Leon, Mexico: Latin: Semper Ascendens (Always ascending)
São Paulo: Latin: Not ducor, duco (I am not led, I pb)

New Zealand [edit]

Auckland: Accelerate^[half-dozen]
Christchurch: Latin: Fide Condita, Fructu Beata, Spe Fortis (Founded in Faith, Rich in the Fulfillment thereof, Potent in Hope for the Hereafter).
Dunedin: Latin: Maiorum Institutis Utendo (By post-obit in the footsteps of our forefathers)
Nelson, New Zealand: Latin: Palmam qui meruit ferat (Let him, who has earned information technology, bear the palm)
Wellington: Latin: Suprema a Situ (Supreme by position)

Britain [edit]

England [edit]

Berkshire [edit]

Reading: Latin: A Deo et Regina (From God and the Queen)^[vii]
Slough: Serve with honor^[seven]
West Berkshire: Forward together^[7]
Windsor and Maidenhead: Latin: In Unitate, Felicitas (In unity, happiness)^[seven]
Wokingham: Latin: Unum e Pluribus (One out of many)^[7]

Buckinghamshire [edit]

Aylesbury Vale: Latin: Concordia prorsum (Forward in harmony)^[7]
Chiltern: Freely we serve^[7]
High Wycombe: Latin: Industria ditat (Industry enriches)^[8]
Milton Keynes: By knowledge, design, and understanding^[7]
S Buckinghamshire: Latin: Consillo et animis (By counsel and courage)^[7]

Cambridgeshire [edit]

Huntingdonshire:Labore omnia florent (Latin: Past labour everything prospers)^[9]
Peterborough: Upon this stone^[ix]
Due south Cambridgeshire: Dutch: Niet zonder arbyt (Not without work)^[9]

Cheshire [edit]

Chester: Latin: Antiqiui Colant Antiquum Dierum (Let the ancients worship the ancient of days)^[10]
Cheshire: Latin: Jure et dignitate gladii (By the right and dignity of the Sword)^[11]

Metropolis of London [edit]

Latin: Domine dirige nos (Lord direct us)^[12]

Devon [edit]

Exeter: Latin: Semper Fidelis (Always faithful)^[thirteen]
Plymouth: Latin: Turris Fortissima est Nomen Jehova (The strongest tower is the name of Jehovah)^[13]
Torquay: Latin: Salus et Felicitas (Wellness and happiness)^[13]

Essex [edit]

Benfleet: Latin: Societas florebit (Fellowship will blossom)
Braintree: By wisdom and foresight^[9]
Brentwood: Latin: Ardens Fide (burning with faith)^[ix]
Canvey Isle: Latin: Ex Mare Dei Gratia (From the body of water by the grace of God)^[nine]
Chelmsford: Many minds, one heart^[nine]
Colchester: No Cross, no Crown^[9]
Dandy Dunmow: May Dunmow prosper^[ix]
Halstead: Latin: Consilio et Prudentia (By wisdom and foresight)^[9]
Harwich: Latin: Omnia Bona Bonis (To the good all things are adept)^[nine]
Harlow: In Common Endeavour^[9]
Leigh-on-Sea: Latin: Lux Salubritas Felicitas (Light, wellness, happiness)
Maldon: Vision, backbone, integrity^[9]
Rayleigh: Latin: In Reliquom Laboramus (Nosotros piece of work for the future)
Rochford: Our heritage, our future^[9]
Southend-on-Bounding main: Latin: Per Mare Per Ecclesiam (By the body of water and past the church)^[nine]
Thurrock: Latin: Secundum Tamesim Quovis Gentium (By the Thames to all peoples of the world)^[9]
Waltham Abbey: Latin: Sanctae Nomine Crucis (Past the name of the Holy Cantankerous)^[9]

Gloucestershire [edit]

Cheltenham: Latin: Salubritas et eruditio (Health and education)
Cirencester: Latin: Corinium floreat (May Corinium (Cirencester) flourish)
Cotswold District: United we serve
Gloucester: Latin: Fides invicta triumphat (Unconquered faith triumphs)
Gloucestershire: Latin: Prorsum semper (Ever forwards)
Tewkesbury Borough: Latin: In consilio sapientia (At that place is wisdom in counsel)

Greater London [edit]

Barking and Dagenham: Latin: Dei Gratia Probemur Rebus (By the grace of God, let us be judged by our acts)^[12]
Barnet: Latin: Unitas Efficit Ministerium (Unity makes service)^[12]
Bexley: Boldly and Rightly^[12]
Brent: Frontward Together^[12]
Bromley: Latin: Servire Populo (To serve the people)^[12]
Camden: Latin: Non Sibi sed Toti (Not for oneself, just for all)^[12]
Croydon: Latin: Ad Summa Nitamur (Let usa strive after perfection)^[12]
Ealing: Progress With Unity^[12]
Enfield: Past Manufacture Ever Stronger^[12]
Greenwich: We Govern past Serving^[12]
Hammersmith and Fulham: Latin: Spectemur Agendo (Let u.s. be regarded according to our conduct)^[12]
Haringey: Progress With Humanity^[12]
Harrow: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The health of the people is the supreme law)^[12]
Havering: Liberty^[12]
Hillingdon: Frontward^[12]
Hounslow: Latin: Iuncti Progrediamur (Let us progress together)^[12]
Islington: Nosotros Serve^[12]
Kensington and Chelsea: Latin: Quam Bonum In Unum Habitare (What a expert matter it is to dwell together in unity)^[12]
Lambeth: Latin: Spectemur Agendo (Let u.s. be regarded according to our conduct)^[12]
Lewisham: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The health of the people is the supreme law)^[12]
Merton: Stand up Fast In Laurels And Forcefulness^[12]
Newham: Progress with the People^[12]
Redbridge: In Unity Progress^[12]
Southwark: United to Serve^[12]
Sutton: Latin: Per ardua in fide servite Deo (through difficulties serve God in faith)^[12]
Tower Hamlets: From Great Things to Greater^[12]
Waltham Woods: Fellowship Is Life^[12]
Wandsworth: We Serve^[12]
Westminster: Latin: Custodi Civitatem Domine (Baby-sit the urban center, O Lord)^[12]

Greater Manchester [edit]

Bolton: Latin: Supera moras (Overcome difficulties)^[14]
Bury: Forrard in unity^[14]
Manchester: Latin: Concilio et Labore (Past counsel and labour)^[fourteen]
Oldham: Latin: Sapere aude (Take courage to exist wise)^[14]
Stockport: Latin: Animo et fide ( With courage and faith)^[14]
Tameside: Manufacture and integrity^[14]
Trafford: Hold fast that which is good^[xiv]
Wigan: Ancient and Loyal^[14]

Hampshire [edit]

New Forest: Erstwhile Yet Ever New
Portsmouth: Sky'south Light Our Guide
Romsey: Quae Recta Tene
Rushmoor: Strength in Unity
Test Valley: Latin: Deo Teste Valeamus (With God as our witness, let us exist strong)

Hertfordshire [edit]

Broxbourne: Latin: Cor Unum, Via Una (One center, one way)^[7]
Dacorum: The Borough of Dacorum^[vii]
Hertsmere: Exercise Well And Fear Not^[7]
North Hertfordshire: Memores Acti, Prudentes Futuri^[7]
Stevenage: The Heart of a Town Lies in its People^[seven]
Watford: Latin: Audentior (Bolder)^[7]
Welwyn Hatfield: Past Wisdom And Pattern^[vii]

Kent [edit]

Ashford: With Stronger Organized religion^[xv]
Canterbury: Latin: Ave Mater Angliae (Hail, Mother England)^[15]
Dartford: Latin: Floreat Dartford (Allow Dartford Flourish)^[fifteen]
Folkestone and Hythe: Latin: Amoenitas et Salubritas (Delightfulness and healthiness)^[15]
Maidstone: Agriculture and Commerce^[fifteen]
Medway: Forward Together^[fifteen]
Swale: Known by their Fruits^[15]
Tonbridge and Malling: Forward in Unison^[fifteen]
Tunbridge Wells: Exercise Well Doubt Not^[15]

Lancashire [edit]

Blackburn: Latin: Arte et Labore (By art and labour)^[14]
Blackpool: Progress^[xiv]
Burnley: Hold to the truth^[14]
Chorley: Be aware^[14]
Fylde: Latin: Gaudeat ager (Let the field rejoice)^[fourteen]
Hyndburn: By industry and prudence^[xiv]
Lancashire: Latin: In consilio consilium (In council is wisdom)^[14]
Lancaster: Luck to loyne^[14]
Pendle: Latin: In unitate florescemus (In unity nosotros increasingly flourish)^[xiv]
Rossendale: Prosperity through endeavour^[14]
Due south Ribble: Progress with humanity^[14]
West Lancashire: Salus populi suprema lex Latin: The well-being of the people is the supreme law)^[14]
Wyre: Latin: Utraque parte fluminis (On either side of the river)^[fourteen]

Leicestershire [edit]

Leicester: Latin: Semper Eadem (Always the aforementioned)

Lincolnshire [edit]

Mablethorpe: Latin: Amoeniora Litora Nostra (Our shores are more than delightful) [one]

Merseyside [edit]

Liverpool: Latin: Deus Nobis Haec Otia Fecit (God hath granted united states this ease)^[16]

Norfolk [edit]

Norwich: Practice dissimilar

Northumbria [edit]

Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Latin: Fortiter Defendit Triumphans (Triumph by brave defence force) [5]

Suffolk [edit]

Felixstowe: Felix sto we (Happy nosotros stand)

Surrey [edit]

Elmbridge: Latin: Dum Defluant Amnes (Until the rivers cease to menstruum)^[15]
Epsom and Ewell: None Such^[fifteen]
Guildford: Latin: Fortiter et Fideliter (Bravely and faithfully)^[xv]
Mole Valley: Latin: Ministrando Vigilans (Vigilant in our serving)^[fifteen]
Spelthorne: Latin: Advertizing Solem Prospicimus (We wait towards the Sun)^[15]
Surrey Heath: Latin: Festina Diligenter (Brand haste carefully)^[15]
Tandridge: Latin: Concordia (Harmony)^[15]
Reigate and Banstead: Never Wonne Ne Never Shall^[15]
Runnymede: In Freedom We Serve^[fifteen]
Waverley: Latin: Oppida Rusque Una (Town and countryside in unity)^[fifteen]
Woking: Latin: Fide et Diligentia (In religion and diligence)^[15]

Sussex [edit]

Brighton and Hove: Latin: Inter Undas et Colles Floremus (Betwixt ocean and downs nosotros flourish)^[xv]
Crawley: I Grow and I Rejoice^[15]
Eastbourne: Latin: Meliora Sequimur (Nosotros follow the better things)^[15]
Horsham: Proudly We Serve^[fifteen]
Mid Sussex: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The good of the people comes starting time)^[15]
Wealden: Latin: Interiora Ruris (Rural interior)^[xv]
Worthing: Latin: Ex Terra Copiam due east Mari Salutem (From the land, fullness; from the sea, health)^[15]

West Midlands [edit]

Birmingham: Frontwards^[17]

Yorkshire [edit]

Bradford: Progress, Industry, Humanity^[eighteen]
Calderdale: Latin: Industria Arte Prudentia (Manufacture, Skill, Foresight)^[nineteen]
Leeds: Latin: Pro Rege et Lege (For the male monarch and the law)^[20]
Rotherham: Past Industry and Honour^[21]
Sheffield: Latin: Deo Adjuvante, Labor Proficit (With God's help, our work is successful)^[22]
Wakefield: Persevere and Prosper^[23]

Scotland [edit]

Aberdeen: French: Bon Accord ( Adept agreement)^[24]
Arbroath: Propter libertatem (Latin: For Freedom)^[25]
Braemar: Scots: Mak Siccar (Make sure)^[26]
Clydebank: Latin: Labore et Scientia (Past work and by knowledge)^[27]
Dingwall: Salvage corona^[28]
Duns: Scots: Duns Dings Aw (Duns beats all)
Eastward Kilbride: Prosper but Dreid
Edinburgh: Nisi Dominus frustra (Latin: Except the Lord [proceed the city, the watchman waketh] in vain. Psalm 127)
Falkirk: Scots: Impact Ane, Impact Aw - Better meddle wi the Deil than the bairns o Fawkirk (Strike one, strike all - easier fight with the devil than the children of Falkirk)
Forfar: Ut quocunque paratus
Galashiels: Scots: Soor Ploums (Sour Plums)
Glasgow: Let Glasgow Flourish
Irvine: Latin: Tandem bona causa triumphat (The good crusade triumphs in the stop)
Jedburgh: Latin: Strenue et Prospere (With vigour and success)
Kelso: Scots: Dae Richt - Fear Nocht (Practise right — fear nought)
Kinross: Scots: Siccar (Certain)
Lerwick: Dispecta est et Thule
Orkney Islands: Boreas domus mare amicus (Latin: The Northward our home, the sea our friend)^[29]
Perth: Latin: Pro Rege, Lege et Grege (For the King, the Constabulary and the People)
Port Glasgow: Latin: Ter et Quarter anno Revisens Aequor Atlanticum Impune (Three and iv times a twelvemonth revisiting the Atlantic with impunity)
Rosehearty: Scots: Tyauve awa Rosehearty (Strive always, Rosehearty)
St Andrews: Latin: Dum spiro spero (While I breathe I promise)
Selkirk: At spreta incolumem vita defendere famam
Shetland Islands: Með lögum skal land byggja (Quondam Norse: By law shall the land exist congenital up)^[30]
Thurso: Scots: Wark tae God (Walk towards God)

Northern Ireland [edit]

Canton Antrim [edit]

Antrim: Per Angusta ad Augusta
Ballyclare: Latin: Industria et Probitate (Past piece of work and integrity)
Ballymoney: Goodwill to all People
Belfast: Latin: Pro tanto quid retribuamus (What shall we requite in return for so much)
Carrickfergus: Latin: Gloria Prisca Novatur (The celebrity of the Old made New)
Larne: Latin: Falce Marique Potens (Powerful With the Sickle and on the Bounding main)
Lisburn: Latin: Ex Igne Resurgam (I volition arise from the burn down)
Newtownabbey: Latin: Multi in uno resurgent (Multi in uno resurgent)

County Armagh [edit]

Armagh: In Concilio Consilium
Craigavon: Together we progress
Lurgan: Be merely and fright not
Portadown: ???

County Downward [edit]

Ards: Latin: Fidelis atque Fortis (True-blue and Brave)
Bangor: Beannchor
Banbridge: Latin: Per Deum et Industriam (By God and Manufacture)
East Down: Ever looking forrard
Newtownards: Fidelis atque Fortis

Canton Fermanagh [edit]

Enniskillen: Ut proavi in Deo confidemus
Fermanagh: Feor Magh Eanagh

County Londonderry [edit]

Coleraine: Cuil Rathain
Limavady: Latin: Absit Invidia (Permit in that location exist no ill-will)
Derry: Latin: Vita, Veritas, Victoria (Life, truth, victory)
Magherafelt: Latin: Fide et Opera (With Faithfulness and Service)
Moyle:

Canton Tyrone [edit]

Cookstown: Frontward
Dungannon:
Omagh: Oigh Magh

Wales [edit]

Cardiff: Y Ddraig Goch Ddyry Cychwyn (Welsh: The red dragon leads the way)
Merthyr Tydfil: Nid Cadern Ond Brodyrdde (Welsh: No strength just in fellowship)
Llandudno: Hardd Hafan Hedd (Welsh: Beautiful haven of peace)
Newport: Terra Marique (By country and sea)

United States [edit]

California [edit]

Adelanto: Progress through unity
Alameda: Prosperitas terra mari que (Prosperity from the state and body of water)^[31]
Banning: Proud History, Prosperous Tomorrow
Berkeley: Westward the grade of empire takes its way; / The first four Acts already by, / A 5th shall close the Drama with the day; / Time'due south noblest offspring is the terminal.
Carson: Time to come Unlimited
Ceres: Together We Achieve
Del Mar: Multum in parvis (Much in piffling)^[32]
Downey: Hereafter Unlimited
Eastvale: Family, Community, Diversity
El Centro: Shining with Opportunity
Eureka: Eureka (I take found it)
Garden Grove: Absit invidia (Let green-eyed be absent-minded)Gardena: Thruway City
Half Moon Bay: Vivir, trabajar, jugar (Alive, work, play)
Hanford: Planning Tomorrows
Kerman: Community Comes First
Lanare: Building from the Basis Upwardly
Manhattan Embankment: Sunday, Sand, Bounding main
Millbrae: A Place in the Sun
Monterey: Anda (Onward)^[33]
Ontario: Balanced Community
Orange Cove: Honoring Our By, Embracing Our Future, Come Grow With Us; In God We Trust
Paradise: In Harmony with Nature
Redwood Urban center: Climate All-time by Government Examination^[34]
Rialto: Bridge to Progress
San Diego: Semper vigilans (Always vigilant)
San Francisco: Oro en Paz, Fierro en Guerra (Aureate in peace, iron in war)
Santa Fe Springs: Salus populi suprema lex exto (Permit the welfare of the people be the supreme police)
Upland: Madonna of the Trail

Florida [edit]

Palm Bay: A Perfect Place to Grow

Illinois [edit]

Chicago: Latin: Urbs In Horto (Metropolis in a garden)

Indiana [edit]

East Chicago: Progredemur (Nosotros progress)
Fort Wayne: Ke-ki-on-ga
Hammond: State of Calumet
South Bend: Peace
Valparaiso: Vale of Paradise

Iowa [edit]

State of Iowa: Our liberties we prize and our rights nosotros will maintain

Kentucky [edit]

Campbellsville: Urbs progrediens media in civitate (City in the middle of the republic)

Massachusetts [edit]

Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Latin: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only nether liberty)
Boston: Latin: Sicut patribus sit deus nobis (God be with us every bit He was with our fathers)
Somerville: Municipal Freedom Gives National Strength

Maryland [edit]

Baltimore: Believe

Michigan [edit]

Detroit: Latin: Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus (We hope for better things; it will rise from the ashes)
Grand Rapids: Latin: Motu Viget (strength in activity)

Minnesota [edit]

Minneapolis: En Avant (Forward)

North Carolina [edit]

North Carolina Country Motto: Latin: Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem)

Ohio [edit]

Centerville: Progress, Stability
Chillicothe: Primum capitolium Ohioensis (Ohio's first capital)
Cincinnati: Juncta juvant (Unity assists)
Cleveland: Progress & Prosperity
Coldwater: The family is our most important product
Dublin: where yesterday meets tomorrow
Fairborn: Tradition, Innovation
Obetz: For Work, For Play, For Anybody
Parma: Progress Through Partnerships
Reading: Wir Tun Unser Bestes (We Effort Our Best)
St. Marys: Where Living is a Pleasure; Urbs inter agros (City amid fields)
Streetsboro: Gateway to Progress
Toledo: Laborare est orare (To piece of work is to pray)
Union: Sheets Rifle

Oregon [edit]

Oregon State Motto: She flies with her own wings^[35]
Portland, Oregon: The City that Works^[36]

Pennsylvania [edit]

Philadelphia: Latin: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly beloved continue)

Texas [edit]

Austin, Texas: Friendship

Virginia [edit]

Virginia State Motto: Latin: Sic semper tyrannus (Thus always to tyrants)
Richmond, Virginia: Latin: Sic Itur Ad Astra (Such is the mode to the Stars)

British counties [edit]

England [edit]

Traditional [edit]

Bedfordshire: Abiding Be
Buckinghamshire: Latin: Vestigia Nulla Retrorsum (No stepping back)
Cambridgeshire: Latin: Per undas, per agros (Through waves, through fields)
Cheshire: Latin: Jure et dignitate gladii (By the correct and dignity of the sword)
Cornwall: Cornish: Onen Hag Oll (1 and all)
Cumberland: Latin: Perfero (I behave through)
Derbyshire: Latin: Bene consulendo (By proficient counsel)
Devon: Latin: Auxilio Divino (Past divine aid)
Durham:
Dorset: Who's Afear'd
Essex:
Gloucestershire: Latin: Prorsum Semper (Ever forward)
Hants:
Herefordshire: Latin: Pulchra Terra Dei Donum (This off-white state is the gift of God)
Hertfordshire: Trust and fear not
Huntingdonshire: Latin: Labore Omnia Florent (By work everything flourishes)
Kent: Latin: Invicta (Unconquered)
Lancashire: Latin: In Concilio Consilium (In counsel is wisdom)
Leicestershire: For'ard For'ard
Lincolnshire: Latin: Perseverance vincit (Perseverance conquers)
Middlesex:
Norfolk:
Northamptonshire: Latin: Rosa Concordiae Signum (The Rose—Emblem of Harmony)
Northumberland: Northumberland
Nottinghamshire: Latin: Sapienter proficiens (Progress with wisdom)
Oxfordshire: Latin: Sapere Aude (Dare to exist wise)
Rutland: Latin: Multum in Parvo (Much in little)
Shropshire: Latin: Floreat Salopia (Let Salop flourish)
Somerset: Erstwhile English: Sumorsaete ealle (All the people of Somerset)
Staffordshire: The knot unites
Suffolk: Latin: Opus Nostrum Dirige (Straight our work)
Surrey:
Sussex: Nosotros wunt exist druv (Sussaxon dialect: We won't exist driven)
Warwickshire: United to serve
Westmorland:
Yorkshire, Due east Riding: Tradition and Progress
Yorkshire, North Riding:
Yorkshire, Westward Riding: Latin: Audi Consilium (Heed counsel)
Wiltshire:
Worcestershire:

Ceremonial [edit]

Bristol: Latin: Virtue et Industria (Virtue and difficult work)
Cumbria: Latin: Advertizing montes oculos levavi (I shall lift upward mine eyes unto the mountains)
E Sussex:
Greater London:
Greater Manchester: Ever Vigilant
Isle of Wight: All this beauty is of God
Merseyside: Unity in the Service of All
Due north Yorkshire: Latin: Unitate Fortior (Stronger past union)
South Yorkshire: Each shall strive for the Welfare of All
Tyne and Wear:
Due west Midlands: Forward in Unity
Westward Sussex:
West Yorkshire: By Effort Attain

Old [edit]

Avon:
Cleveland: Endeavour
Hereford and Worcester:
Humberside: United we Flourish

Scotland [edit]

Aberdeen: Bon Accordance
Angus: Scots: Lippen on Angus (Trust in Angus)
Ayr: God Shaw the Correct
Banff: Latin: Spe et Spiritu (With hope and courage)
Caithness: Commit thy Wark to God
Clackmannan: Leuk aboot ye
Dumfries:
Dunbarton: Scottish Gaelic: Levenax (Land of the elm trees)
East Lothian:
Fife: Latin: Virtute et opera (Past virtue and by industry)
Inverness: Scottish Gaelic: Air son Math na Siorrachd (For the good of the canton)
Kincardine: Latin: Laus Deo (Praise to God)
Kinross: For all Time
Kirkcudbright:
Lanark:
Midlothian:
Moray: Latin: In Spe (In hope)
Nairn: Unite and exist Mindful
Orkney: Latin: Boreas Domus Mare Amicus (Home to the winds, friend of the sea)
Peebles: Latin: Contra Nando Incrementum (In that location is increase past swimming against the stream
Perth: Latin: Pro Lege et Libertate (For law and liberty)
Renfrew:
Ross and Cromarty: Dread God and Practise Well
Roxburgh: Latin: Ne Cede Malis Sed Contra Audentior Ito (Yield not to misfortunes [evil things] just go along more boldly confronting them)
Selkirk:
Stirling:
Sutherland: Scottish Gaelic: Dluth Lean Practise Dhuthchas Le Durachd (Cling to thy heritage with diligence)
W Lothian: Yeah for the Common Weal
Wigtown:
Zetland: Icelandic: Með Lögum Skal Country Byggja (With laws shall this state be built)

Wales [edit]

Traditional [edit]

Anglesey: Welsh: Môn Mam Cymru (Anglesey mother of Wales)
Brecknock: Welsh: Undeb Hedd Llwyddiant (Unity, peace, prosperity)
Caernarfon: Welsh: Cadernid Gwynedd (The strength of Gwynedd)
Carmarthen: Welsh: Rhyddid gwerin ffyniant gwlad (A costless people a prosperous country)
Cardigan or Ceredigion: Welsh: Golud Gwlad Rhyddid (A nation's wealth is freedom)
Denbigh: Welsh: Duw â digon (God is sufficient)
Flint: Welsh: Gorau tarian, cyfiawnder (The best shield is justice)
Glamorgan: Welsh: A ddioddefws a orfu (He that endureth, overcometh)
Merioneth or Merionydd: Welsh: Tra Mor Tra Meirion (While the ocean lasts, so shall Merionethshire)
Monmouth: Latin: Utrique fidelis (True-blue to both)
Montgomery: Welsh: Powys paradwys Cymru (Powys paradise of Wales)
Pembroke: Latin: Ex unitate vires (Out of unity is strength)
Radnor: Welsh: Ewch yn Uwch (Higher and higher)

Ceremonial [edit]

Clwyd: Welsh: Tarian cyfiawnder Duw (The shield of justice is God)
Dyfed: Welsh: Rhyddid Gwerin Ffyniant Gwlad (A complimentary people, a prosperous country) - equally Carmarthenshire
Gwent: Latin: Utrique fidelis (Faithful to both) - as Monmouthshire
Gwynedd: Welsh: Cadernid Gwynedd (The force of Gwynedd) - as Caernarfonshire
Mid Glamorgan: Welsh: A Ddioddefws a Orfu (He who suffers, conquers) - every bit Glamorgan
Powys: Welsh: Undeb A Rhyddid (Unity and freedom)
South Glamorgan: Welsh: Y Ddinas a'r Fro (The metropolis and the vale)
West Glamorgan: Welsh: Cardarn pob Cyfiawn (The only are potent)

Mottos of the Livery Companies of the City of London [edit]

Educational institutions [edit]

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External links [edit]

Mottos in heraldry (over 2000)

barnesdrelvel.blogspot.com

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mottos