List of mottos
This list contains the mottos of organizations, institutions, municipalities and authorities.
Organizations
National mottos
Cultural, philanthropic and scientific
- 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 by fealty)
- Real Academia Española (Royal Spanish Academy): Spanish: Limpia, fija y da Esplendor (Cleans, fixes and gives shine)
- Royal Society: Latin: Nullius in verba (On the word of no one)
- South African Museum: Latin: Semper aliquid novi Africa affert (Africa is always producing some novelty)
- Swedish Academy: Swedish: Snille och Smak (Talent and taste)
Public service and youth service
- Air Training Corps: Venture, Adventure
- Army Cadet Force: To Inspire and achieve.
- Boy Scouts: Be Prepared
- Boys' Brigade: Sure and Stedfast (Old spelling)
- Brownies: Lend A Hand
- Civil Air Patrol: Latin: Semper Vigilans (Always vigilant)
- Cub Scouting Do Your Best
- Girlguiding UK: Be Prepared
- Girls' Brigade: Seek, serve and follow Christ
- Guides: Be Prepared
- National FFA Organization: Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve
- New Zealand Air Training Corps: We Train to Serve
- St.John Ambulance:For the Faith and For the Service of Mankind
Police and public safety
- Carabineros de Chile: Spanish: Orden y Patria (Order and Fatherland)
- Chicago Police Department: We Serve and Protect
- Detroit Police Department: Making Detroit a Safer Place to Live, Work, and Visit
- Houston Police Department: Order through law, justice with mercy.
- Indian Shores Police Department: Protect with honor, serve with pride
- Los Angeles Airport Police: Serving the Aviation Community
- Los Angeles Police Department: To Protect and to Serve
- Maine State Police: Latin: Semper Aequus (Always just)
- Metropolitan Police Service: Total Policing
- Minneapolis Police Department: To Protect with Courage, To Serve with Compassion
- New South Wales Police Force: Latin: Culpam Poena Premit Comes (Punishment Follows Closely On Guilt)
- New York Police Department: Fidelis ad Mortem (Faithful unto death)
- Royal Malaysian Police: Malay: Tegas, Adil dan Berhemah (Firm, Fair & Prudent)
- Singapore Police Force: Malay: Setia dan Bakti (Loyalty and Service)
- New Zealand Police: Safer communities together
- Thames Valley Police: Latin: Sit pax in valle tamesis (Let there be peace in the Thames Valley)
- Trinity House: Latin: Trinitas in unitate (Trinity in unity)
- United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police: Protecting Those Who Serve
- Victoria Police: Uphold the Right
- Milwaukee Police Department: Be A Force
- Korean National Police Agency: Korean: 국민과 함께하는 따뜻하고 믿음직한 경찰 (A Friendly and Reliable Police Force for the People )
- Sacramento County Sheriff: Service with Concern
Sport and competition
- AC Milan: Italian: il club più titolato al mondo (the world's most successful club) or Italian: Forza Milan (Strength to Milan / Go Milan)
- Adelaide Football Club: Latin: Natus ad magna gerenda (Born to great things)
- Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya: Arabic: الخلق، الأيمان، القوة (Creation, Faith, Force)
- Arsenal F.C.: Latin: Victoria Concordia Crescit (Victory through harmony)
- Aston Villa: Prepared
- Carlton Football Club: Latin: Mens sana in corpore sano (Sound Mind in a Healthy Body)
- Carolina Panthers: Keep Pounding
- Chicago Fire SC: Tradition. Honor. Passion.
- Collingwood Football Club: Latin: Floreat pica (May the Magpie flourish)
- Colo Colo: Spanish: El equipo que ha sabido ser campeón (The team that had known to become champion)
- Chelsea Football Club: Keep The Blue Flag Flying High
- CR Flamengo: Portuguese: Uma vez Flamengo, sempre Flamengo. (Once Flamengo, always Flamengo)
- Everton Football Club: Latin: Nil satis nisi optimum (Nothing but the best is good enough)
- Essendon Football Club: Latin: Suaviter in Modo, Fortiter in Re (Gently in manner, resolutely in execution)
- F.C. Porto: A Vencer desde 1893 (Conquering since 1893)
- FC Barcelona: Catalan: Més que un club (More than a club) and Catalan: Tots units fem força (All together we are strong)
- Fédération Internationale des Échecs: Latin: Gens una sumus (We are one people)
- Feyenoord Rotterdam: Dutch: Geen woorden maar daden (No words but deeds)
- Footscray Football Club: Latin: Cede Nullius (Yield to none)
- Hawthorn Football Club: Latin: Spectemur agendo (Judged by our actions)
- International Practical Shooting Confederation: Latin: Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas (Accuracy, power, speed)
- Kolkata Knight Riders: Korbo, Lorbo, Jeetbo re (Will do, will fight, will win)
- S.S. Lazio: Latin: Concordia Parvae Res Crescunt (In harmony small things grew)
- Leeds United: Marching on Together
- Leicester City: Foxes Never Quit and #Fearless
- Llanelli Wanderers RFC: Welsh: Cyfeillach trwy Grwydro (Friendship through wandering)
- Liverpool Football Club: You'll Never Walk Alone
- Manchester City F.C.: Latin: Superbia in Proelio (Pride in battle)
- North Melbourne Football Club: Latin: Victoria amat curam (Victory loves the care)
- Olympic Games: Latin: Citius, Altius, Fortius (Faster, higher, stronger)
- Olympique de Marseille: French: Droit au but (Straight to the Goal)
- Paralympic Games: Spirit in Motion
- Port Adelaide Football Club: We Are Port Adelaide
- Queen's Park F.C.: Latin: Ludere Causa Ludendi (To play for the sake of playing)
- Rangers F.C.: Ready
- Shrewsbury Town F.C: Latin: Floreat Salopia (May Shropshire flourish / Let Salop flourish)
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica: Latin: E Pluribus Unum (Out of many, one)
- Sporting Clube de Portugal: Portuguese: Esforço, Dedicação, Devoção, Glória (Effort, dedication, devotion, glory)
- St Kilda Football Club: Latin: Fortius quo fidelius (Strength through Loyalty)
- Stoke City: Latin: Vis Unita Fortior (United Strength is Stronger)
- Sunderland A.F.C.: Latin: Consectatio Excellentiae (In pursuit of excellence)
- Tabor Academy: Latin: Vincit Semper Veritas (Truth always conquers)
- Tottenham Hotspur: Latin: Audere est Facere (To dare is to do)
- Real Madrid C.F.: Spanish: Hala Madrid y nada mas (Hail Madrid and nothing more)
Politics
- Chechen Resistance: Ojal ya Marsho (Chechen: Freedom or death)
- Christian Democracy (Italy): Libertas
- ETA: Bietan jarrai (Basque: Keep up on both)
- 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, thanks 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 good)
- Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League: One God! One Aim! One Destiny!
- Women's Institute: For Home and Country
- Women's Social and Political Union: Deeds not words
- Zapatista Army of National Liberation: Ya Basta!
Heritage and historical
- Daughters of the American Revolution: God, Home, and Country
- Sons of the American Revolution: Latin: Libertas et patria (Liberty and country)
- United Daughters of the Confederacy: Love, Live, Pray, Think, Dare
Religion
- Ahmadiyya Community: Love for All Hatred for None
- Benedictine Order: Latin: ora et labora (pray and 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 doubt liberty, in everything charity)
- Dominican Order: 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 us, Lord, not to us ; but your name give glory)
- Lajna Imaillah: No nation can progress without educating their women
- Philippine Independent 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 by choosing)
- Salvation Army: Blood and Fire
- Society of Jesus: Latin: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (For the greater glory of God)
- United Church of Christ: That they may all be one.[1]
- United Methodist Church: Open hearts, Open minds, Open doors
Business
- ABC Supply Company: Make It easy
- Accenture: High Performance, Delivered
- Adidas: Impossible is nothing
- Airtel: Express Yourself
- Alphabet Inc.: Do the Right Thing
- Apple Inc.: Think Different
- Asda: Save Money. Live Better.[2]
- AT&T: Rethink Possible
- Audi: Vorsprung durch Technik (Literally: Advantage through technology, Figuratively: The technical edge)
- BBC: Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation
- BMW: Sheer Driving Pleasure
- Burger King: Have It Your Way
- CACI: Always Vigilant
- Canon: Delighting you always
- Casio: Creativity and Contribution
- Chevrolet: Chevy runs deep
- Dell: The power to do more
- Electrolux: Thinking of you
- EMC: Where information lives
- Fujitsu: The possibilities are infinite
- Fubu: For us by us
- Google: Do the right thing (formerly: Don't be evil, before that: Search, Ads and Apps)
- GE: Imagination at Work
- Harrods: Omnia Omnibus Ubique (All Things, For All People, Everywhere)
- Hitachi: Inspire the Next
- Honda: The Power of Dreams
- Hutchinson: We make it possible
- HP: Make it Matter
- IBM: Think
- IdentLogic Systems: Latin: Ille qui meritus est praemium habeat ( Let him who has earned it bear the reward)
- Intel: Leap ahead/Sponsors of Tomorrow
- Infosys: Win in the flat world
- Kalypso: Delivering on the promise of innovation
- KFC: So Good (was Finger Lickin' Good)
- Lexus: The Pursuit of Perfection
- LG: Life's Good.
- L'Oreal: Parce que je le vaux bien. (Because I'm worth it)
- Mazda: Zoom Zoom
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer: Latin: Ars Gratia Artis (Art for art's sake)
- Mercedes-Benz: The best or nothing
- McDonald's: I'm lovin' It
- Microsoft: Where do you want to go today?
- Morrisons: More Reasons to Shop at Morrisons
- Motorola: Hellomoto
- MSI: Innovation with style
- Nike: Just do It
- Nikon: At the heart of the image
- Nissan: Shift the way you move
- Nokia: Connecting People
- Nutella: Italian: Che mondo sarebbe senza nutella (What would the world be like without Nutella)
- Panasonic: Ideas for life
- Pony: Let's get it on
- Red Rooster: It's gotta be red
- Royal Mail Lines: Latin: Per mare ubique (Everywhere by sea)
- Safeway: Ingredients for life
- Samsung: Everyone's invited
- Subway: Eat Fresh
- Sony: Make. Believe
- Sony PlayStation: Live in Your World, Play in Ours
- TCS: Experience certainty
- Tesco: Every Little Helps
- Toshiba: Leading Innovation
- Toyota: Let's Go Places
- Visa: Everywhere you want to be
- Walmart: Save Money. Live Better
- Xbox 360: Jump In
- Publix: Where shopping is a pleasure
Dynasties
- British monarchy: French: Dieu Et Mon Droit: (God and my right / God and my right shall me defend)
- Greek royal family : Greek: Ἰσχύς μου ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ λαοῦ (People's love, my strength)
- Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, House of Romania : Latin: Nihil Sine Deo (Nothing without God)
- Pahlavi dynasty : Persian: مرا داد فرمود و خود داور است (Justice He [God] bids me do, as He will judge me)
- Rothschild family: Latin: Concordia, Integritas, Industria (Unity, integrity, diligence)
- House of Savoy: FERT
- Royal mottos of Danish monarchs
- List of Norwegian monarchs' mottos
- Royal mottos of Swedish monarchs
Medical
- American Board of Ophthalmology: Latin: Ex Obscuris Lux (From darkness, light)
- Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland: Latin: In somno securitas (In sleep there is safety)
- 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 omnibus discamus (Let us learn all things from everybody)
- Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists: Latin: Corpus curare spiritumque (To care for the body and its breath of life)
- Australian College of Pharmacy: Education for Practice and Management
- Canadian Association of General Surgeons: Latin: Sapientia Manaque Apta (Wisdom and a skillful hand)
- Canadian Orthopaedic Association: Latin: Pietate, Arte et Scientia Corrigere (With compassion, skill and knowledge we correct, straighten or set right)
- Grant Medical College, Mumbai, India. Mens sana in corpora sano (Latin: Healthy mind in a healthy body)
- Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons: Latin: Vincat Scientia Morbos (Let knowledge conquer disease)
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: Excellence in women's health
- Royal College of Anaesthetists: Latin: Divinum sedare dolorem (It is divine to alleviate pain / Divine is the effort to conquer pain)
- Royal College of General Practitioners: Latin: Cum Scientia Caritas (Scientific knowledge applied with compassion)
- Royal College of Midwives: Latin: Vita donum Dei (Life is the gift of God)
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: Latin: Super Ardua (Let us overcome our difficulties)
- Royal College 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)
- Royal College of Psychiatrists: Let Wisdom Guide
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland: Latin: Consilio Manuque (Scholarship and dexterity)
- Royal Pharmaceutical Society: 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
- Association of Trust Schools: Latin: Ad Susceptum Perficiendum (In order to achieve what has been undertaken)
- International Thespian Society: Act well your part. There all the honor lies
- Linux Foundation: Open your source, Open your mind
- The Boondock Saints: Latin: Aequitas et Veritas, alternately Veritas et Aequitas (Truth and justice / Honesty and equality)
- The Red Green Show: Quando omni flunkus moritati (Pseudo-Latin When all else fails, play dead)
Military and governmental
- 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, true to your salt, and uphold the flag)
- Indian Army Medical Corps: Sarve Santu Niramaya (Everyone should remain healthy, good health for all)
- National Security Agency (NSA): Defending Our Nation, Securing The Future
- Ontario Regiment of Canada: Canadian Armed Forces Armoured Reserve Regiment: Latin: Fidelus Paradus (Faithful and prepared)
- Pakistan Army: Iman, Taqwa, Jihad Fi Sabil-illah, Men at their Best. (Faith, piety, struggle in the way of Almighty Allah, men at their best)
- Philippine National Police: We Serve and Protect
- Royal Air Force (United Kingdom): Latin: Per Ardua Ad Astra (Through adversity to the stars)
- Royal Marines (United Kingdom): Latin: Per Mare, Per Terram (By sea, by land)
- Household Division (United Kingdom): Latin: Septem Juncta in Uno (Seven joined in one)
- United States Coast Guard (USCG): Latin: Semper Paratus (Always ready)
- United States Coast Guard Life-Saving Service (USCG LSS): You have to go out, but you don't have to come back[3]
- United States Marine Corps (USMC): Latin: Semper Fidelis (Always faithful)
- United States Military Academy: Duty, Honor, Country
- US Air Force Pararescue: That Others May Live
- United States Army: This We'll Defend
Orders and decorations
Canada
- Order of Canada: Latin: Desiderantes Melioram Patriam (They desired a better land)
- Order of Military Merit (Canada): Latin: Officio ante Commodum (Service before self)
Europe
- Legion of Honour (France): French: Honneur et Patrie (Honour and Fatherland)
- Order of Charles III (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 Liberty (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 Golden Fleece (Spanish version): Latin: Ante ferit quam flamma micet (Strike before they see the flame)
- Order of the House of Orange (Netherlands): French: Je Maintiendrai (I will maintain)
- Order of Leopold (Belgium): French: L'Union Fait La Force (Union makes strength)
- Order of Leopold II (Belgium): French: L'Union Fait La Force (Union makes strength)
- Order of Merit for the Fatherland (Russia): Russian: Polza, chest i slava (Benefit, honour and glory)
- Order of the Netherlands Lion: Latin: Virtus Nobilitat (Power 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)
- Order of St. Olav (Norway): Norwegian: Ret og Sandhed (Justice and truth)
- Order of the Seraphim (Sweden): Latin: Iesus Hominum Salvator (Jesus, saviour of men)
- Order 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)
- Order of the White Eagle (Poland): Polish: Za Ojczyznę i Naród (For Fatherland and Nation)
- Order of the White Lion (Czech Republic): Czech: Pravda Vítězí (Truth Prevails)
- Order of the White Rose of Finland: Finnish: Isänmaan hyväksi (For the Well-Being of the Fatherland)
Holy See
- Order of Pius IX: Latin: Virtuti et Merito (By virtue and merit)
- Order of St. Gregory the Great: Latin: Pro Deo et Principe (For God and Prince)
- Order of St. Sylvester: Latin: Multum in Parvo (Much in a small space)
United Kingdom
- George Cross: For Gallantry[4]
- Order of the Bath: Latin: Tria Juncta In Uno (Three joined in one)[4]
- Order of the Garter: French: Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (Shame be to him who thinks evil of it)[4]
- Order of Merit: For Merit[4]
- Order of St Michael and St George: Latin: Auspicium Melioris Aevi (Hope of a better age)[4]
- Order of the Thistle: Latin: Nemo Me Impune Lacessit (No-one injures me with impunity)[4]
- Royal Victorian Order: Victoria[4]
- Victoria Cross: For Valour[4]
Municipalities
Australia
New South Wales
Northern Territory
- Darwin, Northern Territory: Latin: Progrediamur (Let us go forward)
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Canada
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
- Saint John: Latin: O Fortunati Quorum Jam Moenia Surgunt (O fortunate ones whose walls are now rising / O happy they, whose promised walls already rise)
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Quebec
- Montreal: Latin: Concordia Salus (Salvation through harmony)
- Province of Quebec: French: Je me souviens (I remember)
- Quebec City, Quebec: French: Don de Dieu feray valoir (I shall put God's gift to good use)
Saskatchewan
Europe
- Amsterdam: Dutch: Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig (Valiant, Steadfast, Compassionate)
- Bordeaux: Latin: Lilia sola regunt lunam undas castra leonem (The fleur-de-lis alone rules over the moon, the waves, the castle, and the lion)
- Brescia: Latin: Brixia fidelis (Brescia faithful)
- 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 built of sea and dreams)
- Genoa: Latin: Libertas (Liberty)
- Kaunas: Latin: Diligite justitiam qui judicatis terram (Love 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 great deeds, Marseille shines in the world)
- Nancy, France: Latin: Non inultus premor (I'm not touched with impunity)
- Nantes: Latin: Favet Neptunus Eunti (Neptune favours the traveller)
- Nice: Latin: Nicaea Civitas (City of Nice)
- Oporto, Portugal: Portuguese: Antiga, mui nobre e sempre leal, Invicta cidade do Porto (Antique, highly noble, always faithful, unvanquished Oporto City)
- Paris: Latin: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Tossed by the waves, she does not founder)
- Prague: Latin: Praga caput rei publicae (Prague, head of the republic). Formerly: Praga caput regnum (Prague, head of the kingdom)
- Rotterdam: Dutch: Sterker door strijd (Stronger by struggle)
- Seville: Spanish: No me ha dejado (written NO8DO) (It [Seville] has not abandoned me)
- Sofia: Raste, no ne staree (Bulgarian: Grows, but does not age)
- The Hague: Dutch: Vrede en recht (Peace and Justice)
- Toulon: Latin: Concordia parva crescunt (Small things increase by concord)
- Valletta: Italian: Città Umilissima (The most humble 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
- 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 entering a gate of prosperity
- Karawang: Pangkal Perjuangan (Struggle starting point)
- Bali: Bali Dwipa Jaya (Glorious Bali Island)
India
- 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 (India's first city)
- Kerala: Ever To Be The Best (Tolins World School)
Republic of Ireland
- Cork: Latin: Statio Bene Fida Carinis (A safe harbour for ships)
- Dublin: Latin: Obedientia Civium Urbis Felicitas (Happy the city where citizens obey)
- Dún Laoghaire: Ó Chuan go 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
- Nuevo Leon, Mexico: Latin: Semper Ascendens (Always ascending)
- São Paulo: Latin: Non ducor, duco (I am not led, I lead)
New Zealand
- Auckland: Kings School Remuera (Manliness Prevails)
- Christchurch: Latin: Fide Condita, Fructu Beata, Spe Fortis (Founded in Faith, Rich in the Fulfillment thereof, Strong in Hope for the Future).
- Dunedin: Latin: Maiorum Institutis Utendo (By following in the footsteps of our forefathers)
- Nelson, New Zealand: Latin: Palmam qui meruit ferat (Let him, who has earned it, bear the palm)
- Wellington: Latin: Suprema a Situ (Supreme by position)
United Kingdom
England
Berkshire
Buckinghamshire
- Aylesbury Vale: Latin: Concordia prorsum (Forward in harmony)[5]
- Chiltern: Freely we serve[5]
- High Wycombe: Latin: Industria ditat (Industry enriches)[6]
- Milton Keynes: By knowledge, design, and understanding[5]
- South Buckinghamshire: Latin: Consillo et animis (By counsel and courage)[5]
Cambridgeshire
- Huntingdonshire:Labore omnia florent (Latin: By labour everything prospers)[7]
- Peterborough: Upon this rock[7]
- South Cambridgeshire: Dutch: Niet zonder arbyt (Not without work)[7]
Cheshire
Devon
Essex
- Benfleet: Latin: Societas florebit (Fellowship will blossom)
- Braintree: By wisdom and foresight[7]
- Brentwood: Latin: Ardens Fide (burning with faith)[7]
- Canvey Island: Latin: Ex Mare Dei Gratia (From the sea by the grace of God)[7]
- Chelmsford: Many minds, one heart[7]
- Colchester: No Cross, no Crown[7]
- Great Dunmow: May Dunmow prosper[7]
- Halstead: Latin: Consilio et Prudentia (By wisdom and foresight)[7]
- Harwich: Latin: Omnia Bona Bonis (To the good all things are good)[7]
- Harlow: In Common Endeavour[7]
- Leigh-on-Sea: Latin: Lux Salubritas Felicitas (Light, health, happiness)
- Maldon: Vision, courage, integrity[7]
- Rayleigh: Latin: In Reliquom Laboramus (We work for the future)
- Rochford: Our heritage, our future[7]
- Southend-on-Sea: Latin: Per Mare Per Ecclesiam (By the sea and by the church)[7]
- Thurrock: Latin: Secundum Tamesim Quovis Gentium (By the Thames to all peoples of the world)[7]
- Waltham Abbey: Latin: Sanctae Nomine Crucis (By the name of the Holy Cross)[7]
Gloucestershire
- 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 (There is wisdom in counsel)
Greater London
- Barking and Dagenham: Latin: Dei Gratia Probemur Rebus (By the grace of God, let us be judged by our acts)[11]
- Barnet: Latin: Unitas Efficit Ministerium (Unity makes service)[11]
- Bexley: Boldly and Rightly[11]
- Brent: Forward Together[11]
- Bromley: Latin: Servire Populo (To serve the people)[11]
- Camden: Latin: Non Sibi sed Toti (Not for oneself, but for all)[11]
- Croydon: Latin: Ad Summa Nitamur (Let us strive after perfection)[11]
- Ealing: Progress With Unity[11]
- Enfield: By Industry Ever Stronger[11]
- Greenwich: We Govern by Serving[11]
- Hammersmith and Fulham: Latin: Spectemur Agendo (Let us be regarded according to our conduct)[11]
- Haringey: Progress With Humanity[11]
- Harrow: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The health of the people is the supreme law)[11]
- Havering: Liberty[11]
- Hillingdon: Forward[11]
- Hounslow: Latin: Iuncti Progrediamur (Let us progress together)[11]
- Islington: We Serve[11]
- Kensington and Chelsea: Latin: Quam Bonum In Unum Habitare (What a good thing it is to dwell together in unity)[11]
- Lambeth: Latin: Spectemur Agendo (Let us be regarded according to our conduct)[11]
- Lewisham: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The health of the people is the supreme law)[11]
- London: Latin: Domine dirige nos (Lord direct us)[11]
- Merton: Stand Fast In Honour And Strength[11]
- Newham: Progress with the People[11]
- Redbridge: In Unity Progress[11]
- Southwark: United to Serve[11]
- Sutton: Latin: Per ardua in fide servite Deo (through difficulties serve God in faith)[11]
- Tower Hamlets: From Great Things to Greater[11]
- Waltham Forest: Fellowship Is Life[11]
- Wandsworth: We Serve[11]
- Westminster: Latin: Custodi Civitatem Domine (Guard the city, O Lord)[11]
Greater Manchester
- Bolton: Latin: Supera moras (Overcome difficulties)[12]
- Bury: Forward in unity[12]
- Manchester: Latin: Concilio et Labore (By counsel and labour)[12]
- Oldham: Latin: Sapere aude (Have courage to be wise)[12]
- Stockport: Latin: Animo et fide ( With courage and faith)[12]
- Tameside: Industry and integrity[12]
- Trafford: Hold fast that which is good[12]
- Wigan: Ancient and Loyal[12]
Hampshire
- New Forest: Old Yet Ever New
- Portsmouth: Heaven's Light Our Guide
- Romsey: Quae Recta Tene
- Rushmoor: Strength in Unity
- Test Valley: Latin: Deo Teste Valeamus (With God as our witness, let us be strong)
Hertfordshire
- Broxbourne: Latin: Cor Unum, Via Una (One heart, one way)[5]
- Dacorum: The Borough of Dacorum[5]
- Hertsmere: Do Well And Fear Not[5]
- North Hertfordshire: Memores Acti, Prudentes Futuri[5]
- Stevenage: The Heart of a Town Lies in its People[5]
- Watford: Latin: Audentior (Bolder)[5]
- Welwyn Hatfield: By Wisdom And Design[5]
Kent
- Ashford: With Stronger Faith[13]
- Canterbury: Latin: Ave Mater Angliae (Hail, Mother England)[13]
- Dartford: Latin: Floreat Dartford (Let Dartford Flourish)[13]
- Folkestone and Hythe: Latin: Amoenitas et Salubritas (Delightfulness and healthiness)[13]
- Maidstone: Agriculture and Commerce[13]
- Medway: Forward Together[13]
- Swale: Known by their Fruits[13]
- Tonbridge and Malling: Forward in Unison[13]
- Tunbridge Wells: Do Well Doubt Not[13]
Lancashire
- Blackburn: Latin: Arte et Labore (By art and labour)[12]
- Blackpool: Progress[12]
- Burnley: Hold to the truth[12]
- Chorley: Be aware[12]
- Fylde: Latin: Gaudeat ager (Let the field rejoice)[12]
- Hyndburn: By industry and prudence[12]
- Lancashire: Latin: In consilio consilium (In counsel is wisdom)[12]
- Lancaster: Luck to loyne[12]
- Pendle: Latin: In unitate florescemus (In unity we increasingly flourish)[12]
- Rossendale: Prosperity through endeavour[12]
- South Ribble: Progress with humanity[12]
- West Lancashire: Salus populi suprema lex Latin: The well-being of the people is the supreme law)[12]
- Wyre: Latin: Utraque parte fluminis (On either side of the river)[12]
Leicestershire
Lincolnshire
- Mablethorpe: Latin: Amoeniora Litora Nostra (Our shores are more delightful) [1]
Merseyside
Norfolk
- Norwich: Do different
Northumbria
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Latin: Fortiter Defendit Triumphans (Triumph by brave defence) [5]
Surrey
- Elmbridge: Latin: Dum Defluant Amnes (Until the rivers cease to flow)[13]
- Epsom and Ewell: None Such[13]
- Guildford: Latin: Fortiter et Fideliter (Bravely and faithfully)[13]
- Mole Valley: Latin: Ministrando Vigilans (Vigilant in our serving)[13]
- Spelthorne: Latin: Ad Solem Prospicimus (We look towards the Sun)[13]
- Surrey Heath: Latin: Festina Diligenter (Make haste carefully)[13]
- Tandridge: Latin: Concordia (Harmony)[13]
- Reigate and Banstead: Never Wonne Ne Never Shall[13]
- Runnymede: In Freedom We Serve[13]
- Waverley: Latin: Oppida Rusque Una (Town and countryside in unity)[13]
- Woking: Latin: Fide et Diligentia (In faith and diligence)[13]
Sussex
- Brighton and Hove: Latin: Inter Undas et Colles Floremus (Between sea and downs we flourish)[13]
- Crawley: I Grow and I Rejoice[13]
- Eastbourne: Latin: Meliora Sequimur (We follow the better things)[13]
- Horsham: Proudly We Serve[13]
- Mid Sussex: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The good of the people comes first)[13]
- Wealden: Latin: Interiora Ruris (Rural interior)[13]
- Worthing: Latin: Ex Terra Copiam e Mari Salutem (From the land, fullness; from the sea, health)[13]
Yorkshire
- Bradford: Progress, Industry, Humanity[15]
- Calderdale: Latin: Industria Arte Prudentia (Industry, Skill, Foresight)[16]
- Leeds: Latin: Pro Rege et Lege (For the king and the law)[17]
- Rotherham: By Industry and Honour[18]
- Sheffield: Latin: Deo Adjuvante, Labor Proficit (With God's help, our work is successful)[19]
- Wakefield: Persevere and Prosper[20]
Scotland
- Aberdeen: French: Bon Accord ( Good agreement)[21]
- Arbroath: Propter libertatem (Latin: For Freedom)[22]
- Braemar: Scots: Mak Siccar (Make sure)[23]
- Clydebank: Latin: Labore et Scientia (By work and by knowledge)[24]
- Dingwall: Salve corona[25]
- Duns: Scots: Duns Dings Aw (Duns beats all)
- East Kilbride: Prosper but Dreid
- Edinburgh: Nisi Dominus frustra (Latin: Except the Lord [keep the city, the watchman waketh] in vain. Psalm 127)
- Falkirk: Scots: Touch Ane, Touch 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 cause triumphs in the end)
- Jedburgh: Latin: Strenue et Prospere (With vigour and success)
- Kelso: Scots: Dae Richt - Fear Nocht (Do right — fear nought)
- Kinross: Scots: Siccar (Sure)
- Lerwick: Dispecta est et Thule
- Orkney Islands: Boreas domus mare amicus (Latin: The North our home, the sea our friend)[26]
- Perth: Latin: Pro Rege, Lege et Grege (For the King, the Law and the People)
- Port Glasgow: Latin: Ter et Quarter anno Revisens Aequor Atlanticum Impune (Three and four times a year revisiting the Atlantic with impunity)
- Rosehearty: Scots: Tyauve awa Rosehearty (Strive always, Rosehearty)
- St Andrews: Latin: Dum spiro spero (While I breathe I hope)
- Selkirk: At spreta incolumem vita defendere famam
- Shetland Islands: Með lögum skal land byggja (Old Norse: By law shall the land be built up)[27]
- Thurso: Scots: Wark tae God (Walk towards God)
Northern Ireland
County Antrim
- Antrim: Per Angusta ad Augusta
- Ballyclare: Latin: Industria et Probitate (By work and integrity)
- Ballymoney: Goodwill to all People
- Belfast: Latin: Pro tanto quid retribuamus (What shall we give in return for so much)
- Carrickfergus: Latin: Gloria Prisca Novatur (The glory of the Old made New)
- Larne: Latin: Falce Marique Potens (Powerful With the Sickle and on the Sea)
- Lisburn: Latin: Ex Igne Resurgam (I will arise from the fire)
- Newtownabbey: Latin: Multi in uno resurgent (Multi in uno resurgent)
County Armagh
County Down
County Fermanagh
- Enniskillen: Ut proavi in Deo confidemus
- Fermanagh: Feor Magh Eanagh
County Londonderry
County Tyrone
Wales
- Cardiff: Y Ddraig Goch Ddyry Cychwyn (Welsh: The red dragon leads the way)
- Merthyr Tydfil: Nid Cadern Ond Brodyrdde (Welsh: No strength but in fellowship)
- Llandudno: Hardd Hafan Hedd (Welsh: Beautiful haven of peace)
- Newport: Terra Marique (By land and sea)
United States of America
California
- Adelanto: Progress through unity
- Alameda: Prosperitas terra mari que (Prosperity from the land and sea)[28]
- Albany: Urban Village by the Bay
- Arcadia: Community of Homes
- Arvin: The garden in the Sun
- Banning: Proud History, Prosperous Tomorrow
- Berkeley: Westward the course of empire takes its way; / The first four Acts already past, / A fifth shall close the Drama with the day; / Time's noblest offspring is the last.
- Calexico: Where California And Mexico Meet
- Campbell: The Orchard City
- Carson: Future Unlimited
- Ceres: Together We Achieve
- Chico: City of Roses
- Chino: Where Everything Grows
- Corona: The Circle City
- Culver City: The Heart of Screenland
- Daly City: Gateway to the Peninsula
- Del Mar: Multum in parvis (Much in little)[29]
- Downey: Future Unlimited
- Eastvale: Family, Community, Diversity
- El Centro: Shining with Opportunity
- Eureka: Eureka (I have found it)
- Garden Grove: Absit invidia (Let envy be absent)
- Gardena: Freeway City
- Half Moon Bay: Vivir, trabajar, jugar (Live, work, play)
- Hanford: Planning Tomorrows
- Huron: The Heart of the Valley
- Jurupa Valley: A Community of Communities
- Kerman: Community Comes First
- Kingsburg: The Swedish Village
- La Quinta: The Gem of the Desert
- Lanare: Building from the Ground Up
- Long Beach: The International City
- Los Gatos: The Gem of the Foothills
- Manhattan Beach: Sun, Sand, Sea
- Mendota: Cantaloupe Center of the World
- Millbrae: A Place in the Sun
- Monterey: Anda (Onward)[30]
- Norwalk: The Keystone City
- Ontario: Balanced Community
- Orange Cove: Honoring Our Past, Embracing Our Future, Come Grow With Us; In God We Trust
- Paradise: In Harmony with Nature
- Placerville: Old Hangtown
- Pleasanton: City of Planned Progress
- Poway: The City in the Country
- Rancho Cucamonga: A World Class Community
- Reedley: The World's Fruit Basket
- Rialto: Bridge to Progress
- San Carlos: City of Good Living
- San Diego: Semper vigilans (Always vigilant)
- San Francisco: Oro en Paz, Fierro en Guerra (Gold in peace, iron in war)
- Sanger: The Nation's Christmas Tree City
- Santa Ana: The Golden City
- Santa Clara: The Mission City
- Santa Fe Springs: Salus populi suprema lex exto (Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law)
- Selma: Raisin Capital of the World
- Temple City: Home of Camilias
- Torrance: A Balanced City; Industrial, Commercial, Residential
- Upland: Madonna of the Trail
- Victorville: Home of the San Bernardino County Fair
- Westmorland: The Gateway City
Florida
- Palm Bay: A Perfect Place to Grow
- Orlando, Florida: The City Beautiful
Illinois
Indiana
- East Chicago: Progredemur (We progress)
- Fort Wayne: Ke-ki-on-ga
- Gary: City of the Century
- Hammond: Land of Calumet
- Schererville: Crossroads of the Nation
- South Bend: Peace
- Valparaiso: Vale of Paradise
Iowa
- State of Iowa: Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain
Kentucky
- Campbellsville: Urbs progrediens media in civitate (City in the middle of the commonwealth)
Massachusetts
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Latin: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)
- Boston: Latin: Sicut patribus sit deus nobis (God be with us as He was with our fathers)
Maryland
- Baltimore: Believe
Michigan
- 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
- Minneapolis: En Avant (Forward)
North Carolina
- North Carolina State Motto: Latin: Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem)
Ohio
- Bellefontaine: Peak of Ohio
- 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
- Cuyahoga Falls: The Original Cuyahoga Falls
- Dublin: where yesterday meets tomorrow
- Fairborn: Tradition, Innovation
- Fairfield: City of Opportunity
- Loveland: Sweetheart of Ohio
- Mansfield: The Heart of Ohio
- Obetz: For Work, For Play, For Everyone
- Parma: Progress Through Partnerships
- St. Marys: Where Living is a Pleasure; Urbs inter agros (City amid fields)
- Stow: The Place to Grow
- Streetsboro: Gateway to Progress
- Strongsville: Crossroads of the Nation
- Toledo: Laborare est orare (To work is to pray)
- Union: Sheets Rifle
- Warrensville Heights: The Friendly City
Oregon
- Oregon State Motto: She flies with her own wings[31]
- Portland, Oregon: The City that Works[32]
Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia: Latin: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue)
Texas
- Austin, Texas: Friendship
Virginia
- Virginia State Motto: Latin: Sic semper tyrannus (Thus always to tyrants)
- Richmond, Virginia: Latin: Sic Itur Ad Astra (Such is the way to the Stars)
British counties
England
Traditional
- Bedfordshire: Constant 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 right and dignity of the sword)
- Cornwall: Cornish: Onen Hag Oll (One and all)
- Cumberland: Latin: Perfero (I carry through)
- Derbyshire: Latin: Bene consulendo (By good counsel)
- Devon: Latin: Auxilio Divino (By divine aid)
- Durham:
- Dorset: Who's Afear'd
- Essex:
- Gloucestershire: Latin: Prorsum Semper (Ever forward)
- Hants:
- Herefordshire: Latin: Pulchra Terra Dei Donum (This fair land 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 be wise)
- Rutland: Latin: Multum in Parvo (Much in little)
- Shropshire: Latin: Floreat Salopia (Let Salop flourish)
- Somerset: Old English: Sumorsaete ealle (All the people of Somerset)
- Staffordshire: The knot unites
- Suffolk: Latin: Opus Nostrum Dirige (Direct our work)
- Surrey:
- Sussex: We wunt be druv (Sussaxon dialect: We won't be driven)
- Warwickshire: United to serve
- Westmorland:
- Yorkshire, East Riding: Tradition and Progress
- Yorkshire, North Riding:
- Yorkshire, West Riding: Latin: Audi Consilium (Heed counsel)
- Wiltshire:
- Worcestershire:
Ceremonial
- Bristol: Latin: Virtue et Industria (Virtue and hard work)
- Cumbria: Latin: Ad montes oculos levavi (I shall lift up mine eyes unto the mountains)
- East Sussex:
- Greater London:
- Greater Manchester: Ever Vigilant
- Isle of Wight: All this beauty is of God
- Merseyside: Unity in the Service of All
- North Yorkshire: Latin: Unitate Fortior (Stronger by union)
- South Yorkshire: Each shall strive for the Welfare of All
- Tyne and Wear:
- West Midlands: Forward in Unity
- West Sussex:
- West Yorkshire: By Effort Achieve
Former
- Avon:
- Cleveland: Endeavour
- Hereford and Worcester:
- Humberside: United we Flourish
Scotland
- Aberdeen: Bon Accord
- Angus: Scots: Lippen on Angus (Trust in Angus)
- Ayr: God Shaw the Right
- 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 (By virtue and by industry)
- Inverness: Scottish Gaelic: Air son Math na Siorrachd (For the good of the county)
- Kincardine: Latin: Laus Deo (Praise to God)
- Kinross: For all Time
- Kirkcudbright:
- Lanark:
- Midlothian:
- Moray: Latin: In Spe (In hope)
- Nairn: Unite and be Mindful
- Orkney: Latin: Boreas Domus Mare Amicus (Home to the winds, friend of the sea)
- Peebles: Latin: Contra Nando Incrementum (There is increase by swimming against the stream
- Perth: Latin: Pro Lege et Libertate (For law and liberty)
- Renfrew:
- Ross and Cromarty: Dread God and Do Well
- Roxburgh: Latin: Ne Cede Malis Sed Contra Audentior Ito (Yield not to misfortunes [evil things] but go on more boldly against them)
- Selkirk:
- Stirling:
- Sutherland: Scottish Gaelic: Dluth Lean Do Dhuthchas Le Durachd (Cling to thy heritage with diligence)
- West Lothian: Aye for the Common Weal
- Wigtown:
- Zetland: Icelandic: Með Lögum Skal Land Byggja (With laws shall this land be built)
Wales
Traditional
- 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 free 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 sea lasts, so shall Merionethshire)
- Monmouth: Latin: Utrique fidelis (Faithful 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
- Clwyd: Welsh: Tarian cyfiawnder Duw (The shield of justice is God)
- Dyfed: Welsh: Rhyddid Gwerin Ffyniant Gwlad (A free people, a prosperous country) - as Carmarthenshire
- Gwent: Latin: Utrique fidelis (Faithful to both) - as Monmouthshire
- Gwynedd: Welsh: Cadernid Gwynedd (The strength of Gwynedd) - as Caernarfonshire
- Mid Glamorgan: Welsh: A Ddioddefws a Orfu (He who suffers, conquers) - as Glamorgan
- Powys: Welsh: Undeb A Rhyddid (Unity and freedom)
- South Glamorgan: Welsh: Y Ddinas a'r Fro (The city and the vale)
- West Glamorgan: Welsh: Cardarn pob Cyfiawn (The just are strong)
Mottos of the Livery Companies of the City of London
- Worshipful Company of Barbers: Latin: De Praescientia Dei (From the foreknowledge of God)
- Worshipful Company of Butchers: Latin: Omnia Subiecisti Sub Pedibus, Oves Et Boves (Thou hast put all things under man's feet, all sheep and oxen)
- Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales: True and Fair
- Worshipful Company of Clothworkers: My Trust Is in God Alone
- Worshipful Company of Cooks: Latin: Vulnerati Non Victi (Wounded not conquered)
- Worshipful Company of Coopers: Love as Brethren.
- Worshipful Company of Cutlers: French: Pour Parvenir A Bonne Foy (To succeed through good faith)
- Worshipful Company of Distillers: Drop as Rain, Distil as Dew
- Worshipful Company of Drapers: Unto God Only Be Honour and Glory
- Worshipful Company of Dyers: Latin: Da Gloriam Deo (Give Glory to God)
- Worshipful Company of Fanmakers: Arts and Trade United
- Worshipful Company of Fishmongers: All Worship Be To God Only
- Worshipful Company of Fletchers: True and Sure
- Worshipful Company of Fruiterers: Latin: Deus Dat Incrementum (God gives the increase)
- Worshipful Company of Gardeners: In The Sweat Of Thy Brows Shalt Thow Eate Thy Bread
- Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass: Latin: Lucem Tuam Da Nobis Deo (O God, give us your Light)
- Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths: Latin: Justitia Virtutem Regina (Justice and virtue are queen)
- Worshipful Company of Grocers: God Grant Grace
- Worshipful Company of Haberdashers: Serve and Obey
- Worshipful Company of Information Technologists: Latin: Cito (Swiftly)
- Worshipful Company of Innholders: Latin: Hinc Spes Affulget (Hence hope shines forth)
- Worshipful Company of Ironmongers: God Is Our Strength
- Worshipful Company of Leathersellers: Latin: Soli Deo Honor et Gloria (Honour and glory only to God)
- Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards: Latin: Corde Recto Elati Omnes (With an upright heart all are exalted)
- Worshipful Company of Management Consultants: Change through Wisdom
- Worshipful Company of Marketors: Latin: Mercatura Adiuvat Omnes (Marketing benefits everyone)
- Worshipful Company of Mercers: Latin: Honor Deo (Honour God)
- Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors: Latin: Concordia Parvae Res Crescunt (In harmony small things grow)
- Worshipful Company of Musicians: Preserve Harmony
- Worshipful Company of Plumbers: Latin: Justicia Et Pax (Justice and peace)
- Worshipful Company of Poulters: Remember Your Oath
- Worshipful Company of Salters: Latin: Sal Sapit Omnia (Salt seasons everything; implies that Wit improves discourse)
- Worshipful Company of Skinners: To God Only Be All Glory
- Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers: Latin: Ecce Agnus Dei Qui Tollit Peccata Mundi (Behold the Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world)
- Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers: In God is all our trust, let us never be confounded
- Worshipful Company of Vintners: Latin: Vinum Exhilarat Animum (Wine cheers the mind)
- Worshipful Company of Weavers: Weave Trust With Trust
- Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights: God Grant Unity
- Worshipful Company of World Traders: Commerce and honest friendship with all
- Worshipful Society of Apothecaries: Latin: Opiferque Per Orbem Dicor (I am called a bringer of help throughout the world)
Educational institutions
Australia
- Abbotsleigh School For Girls: Tempus Celerius Radio Fugit (Latin: Time flies faster than the weavers shuttle)
- Australian National University: Latin: Naturam primum cognoscere rerum (First, to learn the nature of things)
- Caulfield Grammar School: Latin: Labora Ut Requiescas (Work hard so that ye will rest)
- Cranbrook School, Sydney: Latin: Esse Quam Videri (To be rather than seem to be)
- Davidson High School (New South Wales): Latin: Sapienter si Sincere, (Wisely if sincerely)
- Guildford Public school, New South Wales: Our Best Always
- Knox Grammar School: Latin: Virile Agitur (Let the manly thing be done)
- La Trobe University: French: Qui cherche trouve [Matthew 7:7], (Seek and ye shall find)
- Lismore High School: Latin: Spectemur Agendo (Let us be judged by our acts)
- Macquarie University: And Gladly Teche (Middle English: And gladly teach) from The Canterbury Tales
- Melbourne High School: Honour the Work and the Work Will Honour You (often shortened to: Honour the Work)
- Monash University: Italian: Ancora imparo (I am still learning)
- Swinburne University of Technology: Factum per Litteras (Achievement through learning)
- Queensland University of Technology: A university for the real world
- Royal Military College Duntroon: Latin: Doctrina vim Promovet (Learning promotes strength)
- Scotch College, Melbourne: Latin: Deo Patriae litteris (For God, for country, and for learning)
- Scotch College, Perth: Latin: Sicut Patribus Sit Deus Nobis (May God be with us as He was with our forefathers)
- The King's School, Parramatta: Latin: Fortiter et Fideliter (Bravely and Faithfully)[33]
- Trinity Grammar School, Victoria: Latin: Viriliter Agite (Act manfully)
- University of Melbourne: Latin: Postera crescam laude (I shall grow in the esteem of future generations)
- University of New South Wales: Latin: Scientia Manu et Mente (Knowledge by hand and mind)
- University of Newcastle, Australia: I look ahead
- University of Queensland: Latin: Scientia ad Labore (Knowledge through hard work)
- University of Sydney: Latin: Sidere mens eadem mutato (The stars change, but the mind remains the same)
- Hale School, Perth: Duty
- Wesley College, Perth: Latin: Audendo Atque Agendo (By daring and by doing)
Belgium
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and Université catholique de Louvain: Latin: Sedes sapientiae (Seat of wisdom)
- Université libre de Bruxelles and Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Latin: Scientia vincere tenebras (Conquering darkness by science)
Canada
Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC)
- Athabasca University: Learning for life
- Brockville Collegiate Institute: Latin: Omnia Vincit Labor (Work conquers all)
- Banting Memorial High School: Latin: Quaecumque Optima (Whatsoever things are best)
- Bishop's University: Latin: Recti cultus pectora roborant (Sound learning strengthens the spirit)
- Carleton University: Ours the Task Eternal
- Dalhousie University: Latin: Ora et labora (Pray and work)
- École Polytechnique de Montréal: Latin: Ut tensio sic vis (The power depends on the tension)
- Harbord Collegiate Institute: Virtus et Doctrina
- MacEwan University: Latin: Discendo Floremus (Through learning we flourish)
- McGill University: Latin: Grandescunt Aucta Labore (By work all things increase and grow)
- McMaster University: Greek: Ta panta en Christoi synesteken (In Christ all things hold together, All things cohere in Christ)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland: Latin: Provehito in altum (Launch forth into the deep)
- Nova Scotia Agricultural College: Latin: mens agitat molem (mind over matter)
- Queen's University, Kingston: Latin: Sapientia et Doctrina Stabilitas (Wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of Thy times)
- Royal Military College of Canada: Truth, Duty, Valor
- Ryerson University: Latin: Mente et Artificio (With mind and skill)
- Simon Fraser University: French: Nous Sommes Prêts (We are ready)
- St. Francis Xavier University: Latin: Quaecumque Sunt Vera (Whatsoever things are true)
- St. Mary's High School (Calgary): Latin: Mente Manuque (With mind and hand)
- Thompson Rivers University: Quansem Ilep (Chinook: To strive ahead)
- Université de Montréal: Latin: Fide splendet et scientia (May it shine with truth and knowledge)
- University of Alberta: Latin: Quaecumque Vera (Whatsoever things are true)
- University of British Columbia: Latin: Tuum est (It is yours)
- University of Calgary: Latin: Mo shùile togam suas (I will lift up my eyes)
- University of Guelph: Latin: Rerum cognoscere causas (To learn the meaning of reality)
- University of Lethbridge: Latin: Fiat Lux (Let there be light)
- University of Northern British Columbia: En Cha Huná
- University of Ottawa: Latin: Deus est scientarium dominus (God is the master of knowledge)
- University of Regina: As One Who Serves
- University of Saskatchewan: Deo et Patriae (For God and country)
- University of Toronto: Vel ut arbor aevo (Like as a tree with the passage of time)
- University of Trinity College: Μετ’ Ἀγῶνα Στέφανος (Met' agona stephanos, Greek: After struggle, there is a crown)
- University of Victoria, British Columbia: Latin: Multitudo sapientium sanitas orbis (A multitude of the wise is the health of the world)
- University of Waterloo: Latin: Concordia cum veritate (In harmony with truth)
- University of Western Ontario: Latin: Veritas et Utilitas (Truth and usefulness)
- Wilfrid Laurier University: Latin: Veritas omnia vincit (Truth conquers all)
- York University: Latin: Tentanda via (The way must be tried)
- Concordia University: Latin: Concordia salus (Well-being through harmony)
Trent University: Nunc Cognosco Ex Parte (Now I know in part)[34]
Denmark
- University of Aarhus: Solidum petit in profundis
- University of Copenhagen: Latin: Adspicit lucem in cælestis (Seeking light in the heavens)
France
- Arts et Métiers ParisTech: Fraternité, c'est là notre devise
- École Polytechnique de Paris: French: Pour la Patrie, les Sciences et la Gloire (For the country, the sciences and glory)
- Supélec:La science en action (French: Science in action)
Germany
- Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg: German: Die Wahrheit wird euch frei machen [John 8:32], (The truth shall set you free)
- Darmstadt University of Technology: Latin: mens agitat molem (mind drives matter)
- Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz: Latin: Ut omnes unum sint (May all be one)
- Prince Rupert School, Germany: Latin: Sapientia ex igne (Wisdom from the flames)
- Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg: Semper apertus
India
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan : Tatvam Pooshan Apaavrunu
- Tolins World School (Kerala): Ever To Be The Best
- St.Joseph's Pre University College: Fide Et Labore - Faith And Toil.
- Bishop Cotton Boys School: Latin: Nec Dextrorsum Nec Sinistrorsum (Neither to the right nor to the left - Book of Joshua)
- Bishop Cotton Girls School: Latin: Nec Dextrorsum Nec Sinistrorsum (Neither to the right nor to the left - Book of Joshua)
- GITAM University, Visakhapatnam: Strive Serve Thrive
- Grant Medical College, Mumbai: Latin: Mens Sana in Corpore Sano (Healthy mind in a healthy body)
- Hyderabad Public School: Be Vigilant
- Indian Institute of Technology:Jnyanam Paramam Dhyeyam (Sanskrit: Knowledge is the ultimate goal)
- Jesus and Mary Academy, Patna City, Patna: Knowledge, Wisdom, Humanity.
- Manipal University: Inspired By Life
- Modern School New Delhi: Naimatma Balheenien Labhya (Perfection cannot be achieved by the weak-willed)
- St. George's Grammar School (Hyderabad): Perseverance Conquers All Things
- St Joseph's College, Nainital: Latin: Certa Bonum Certamen (Fight the good fight)
- St. Stephen's College, Delhi: Latin: Ad Dei Glorium (To the glory of God)
- University of Mumbai: Sheel Vrutphalam vidya (Sanskrit:The fruit of learning is character and righteous conduct)
- University of Pune: Yah Kriyaawaan Sa Panditaha. (Learned is one who is ceaselessly active)
- Mayo College: Let There Be Light
- Delhi Public School: Service Before Self
- Sainik School Kunjpura: Ready to Accomplish
- T.Raza High School Ahmad Raza Nagar, KurKuri : We Lead The Way
Ireland
- Synge Street CBS: Viriliter Age
- University of Limerick: Eagna chun gnímh (Wisdom in action)
Lebanon
- Al Maaref University: Mastering Life with Wisdom and Knowledge
- American University of Beirut: Latin: Ut Vitam Habeant Abundantius Habeant (That they may have life and have it more abundantly)
- Arab Open University: Towards a Promising Future
- Haigazian University: Truth Freedom Service
- Holy Spirit University of Kaslik: When the Spirit of Truth Comes, He Will Lead You to the Whole Truth
- Lebanese American University: To Strive, to Seek, to Find, and Not to Yield
- Lebanese International University: Affordable Quality Education
- Lebanese University: Learning, Engaging and Prosperity
- Middle East University (Lebanon): Gateway to Truth and Life
- National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts: Latin: Docet Omnes Ubique (He (or it) teaches everyone everywhere)
- Notre Dame University – Louaize: Latin: Gaudium De Varitate (Joy from the Truth)
- Phoenicia University: Leaders Aren't Born, They Are Crafted
- Saint Joseph University: Latin: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (For the greater glory of God)
- University of Balamand: Arabic: والحق تعرفونه (And You Know What Is Right)
Malaysia
- Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia: With Wisdom We Explore
- Taylor's University College: Wisdom, Integrity, Excellence
- University Putra Malaysia: With Knowledge We Serve
- Brickfield Asia College: Fastest, Smartest
- SMK Taman Bukit Maluri:Cergas Dan Cerdas (Malay: Active and Intelligent)
- National Energy University of Malaysia:Creative, Innovative and Energetic
- Sekolah Dato' Abdul Razak:Berilmu Untuk Berjasa
Netherlands
- Eindhoven University of Technology: Latin: Mens agitat molem (Mind over matter)
- University of Leiden: Praesidium Libertatis
- Utrecht University: Latin: Sol Iustitiae Illustra Nos (Sun of Justice, shine upon us)
- Radboud University: In Dei nomine feliciter
New Zealand
- Auckland Grammar School, Mount Albert Grammar School (also Auckland Girls' Grammar School, Takapuna Grammar School): Latin: Per Angusta ad Augusta (Through endeavour to greatness)
- Avondale College: Māori: Kohia nga taikaka (Seek the Heartwood)
- Macleans College: Virtue Mine Honour
- Rangitoto College (Auckland) (also Hillcrest High School (Hamilton)): Latin: Circumspice (Look around you)
- Westlake Boys High School, Westlake Girls High School: Latin: Virtute Experiamur (Let courage be thy test)
- University of Auckland: Latin: Ingenio et labore (By natural ability and hard work)
- University of New Zealand: Latin: Sapere aude (Have courage to be wise)
- University of Otago: Latin: Sapere aude (Have courage to be wise)
- Cambridge High School: Latin: Fortiter et Recte (To have the strength to do the right thing)
Pakistan
- Lawrence College Ghora Gali Murree: Never Give In
- Aitchison College Lahore: Perseverance Commands Success
- Karachi University - Pakistan: رَبِّ زدْنيِ علماً (Arabic: O my Lord! Advance me in knowledge)
- Cadet College Hasan Abdal: Second To None
- Army Burn Hall College For Boys, Abbottabad: To What Height Can I Not Rise
- Abbottabad Public School & College, Abbottabad: Character is Destiny
- Cadet College Larkana, Dokri, Larkana: Character and Competence
Philippines
- Don Bosco Academy, Pampanga, Pampanga: Latin: Luctor et Emergo (I struggle, I win)
- Lyceum of the Philippines University: Latin: Veritas et Fortitudo, Pro Deo et Patria (Truth and courage, For God and country)
- Mater Carmeli School of Novaliches: Latin: Contemplare, Amare, Servire, Ecclesiam (To contemplate, to love and to serve the Church)
- University of Santo Tomas: Latin: Veritas in Caritate (Truth in Charity)
- University of the Philippines: Husay. Dangal. (Honor. Excellence.)
- Central Philippine University: Scientia Et Fides
- University of San Carlos: Latin: Scientia, Virtus, Devotio (Knowledge, Virtue, Devotion)
- [University of Nueva Caceres] : Non Scholae Sed Vitae (Not of school.. But of life)
Poland
- Jagiellonian University: Latin: Plus ratio quam vis (Let reason prevail over force)
Singapore
- Anglo-Chinese School: The Best Is Yet To Be (adapted from poem by Robert Browning)
- Catholic Junior College: Latin: In veritate et caritate (In truth and love)
- Hwa Chong Institution: 饮水思源 (Chinese: Drink water while thinking of its source)
- Montfort Secondary School: Latin: Age Quod Agis (Do well in whatever you do)
- Raffles Institution: Latin: Auspicium Melioris Aevi (Hope of a better age)
- Raffles Girls' School: Latin: Filiae Melioris Aevi (Daughters of a better age)
- Saint Joseph's Institution (SJI): Ora et Labora
- Saint Andrew's School (SAS): Up and On
- Singapore Polytechnic: Malay: Berkhidmat Dengan Keahlian (To Serve with Skill)
- Anderson Junior College: Latin: Non Mihi Solum (Not for Myself Alone)
- Tanjong Katong Girls' School: Latin: Moribus Modestus (Demure & Resolute)
Sweden
- Chalmers University of Technology: French: Avancez (Advance)
- Gothenburg University: Latin: Tradita innovare innovata tradere (A tradition of invention, an inventor of tradition)
- Karlstad University: Latin: Sapere aude (Have courage to be wise / Dare to know)
- Lund University: Latin: Ad utrumque (Prepared for all)
- Royal Institute of Technology: Vetenskap och Konst (Science and Art)
- Uppsala University: Latin: Gratiae veritas naturae (Truth through mercy and nature)
Turkey
- Middle East Technical University: Latin: Scientia Dux Vitae Certissimus (Science is the truest guide in life)
- Bilkent University: Latin: Veritas (Truth)
- Robert College of Istanbul: Post Tenebras Lux (Light after darkness) and Dominus Illuminatio Mea (The Lord is my Light)
- Istanbul Bilgi University: Latin: Non scholae, sed vitae discimus (We do not learn for the school, but for life)
UK
Universities
- University of Aberdeen: Latin: Initium sapientiae Timor Domini (Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom)
- University of Abertay Dundee: Latin: Beatus homo qui invenit sapientiam (Blessed is the one who finds wisdom)
- Aberystwyth University: Nid Byd, Byd Heb Wybodaeth (Welsh: A world without knowledge is no world at all)
- Anglia Ruskin University: Latin: Excellentia per Societatem (Excellence through partnership)
- The Arts University Bournemouth:
- University of the Arts London: A Creative Constellation
- Aston University: Forward
- Bangor University: Welsh: Gorau Dawn Deall (The best gift is knowledge)
- University of Bath: Latin: Generatim discite cultus (Learn each field of study according to its kind)
- Bath Spa University:
- University of Birmingham: Latin: Per ardua ad alta (Through hard work, to the heights)
- Birmingham City University: Latin: Age Quod Agis (Do what you are doing; attend to your business)
- Bishop Grosseteste University:
- University of Bolton:
- Bournemouth University: Latin: Discere Mutari Est (To learn is to change)
- University of Bradford: Give Invention Light
- University of Brighton:
- University of Bristol: Latin: Vim promovet insitam ([Learning] promotes one's innate power - from Horace, Ode 4.4)
- Brunel University:
- University of Buckingham: Latin: Alis Volans Propriis (Flying on our own wings)
- Buckinghamshire New University: Arte et industria (Latin: By art and industry)
- University of Cambridge: Latin: Hinc lucem et pocula sacra ([From] here [the university] [we receive] light and sacred draughts [knowledge])
- Christ's College, Cambridge: French: Souvent me Souvient (I often remember)
- Churchill College, Cambridge: Forward
- Corpus Christi College, Cambridge: Latin: Floreat Antiqua Domus (May this old house flourish)
- Downing College, Cambridge: Latin: Quaerere Verum (Seek the truth)
- Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge: Latin: Ex antiquis et novissimis optima (The best out of the old and the new)
- Homerton College, Cambridge: Latin: Respice Finem (Look to the end)
- Jesus College, Cambridge: Latin: Prosperum iter facias (May your journey be successful)
- King's College, Cambridge: Latin: Veritas et utilitas (Truth and usefulness)
- Magdalene College, Cambridge: French: Garde ta Foy (Keep your faith)
- Queens' College, Cambridge: Latin: Floreat Domus (May this house flourish)
- St. John's College, Cambridge: French: Souvent me Souvient (I often remember)
- Selwyn College, Cambridge: Greek: ΑΝΔΡΙΖΕΣΘΕ (Quit ye like men)
- Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge: French: Dieu me garde de calomnie (God preserve me from calumny)
- Trinity College, Cambridge: Latin: Virtus vera nobilitas (Virtue is the true nobility)
- Wolfson College, Cambridge: Ring True
- Canterbury Christ Church University: Veritas liberabit vos (Latin: The truth shall make you free)
- Cardiff University: Welsh: Gwirionedd Undod A Chytgord (Truth, unity and harmony)
- Cardiff University School of Medicine: Welsh: Gwybod Medr Iachau (Knowledge enables cures)
- Cardiff Metropolitan University: The most valuable possession is knowledge
- University of Central Lancashire: Latin: Ex solo ad solem (From the ground to the Sun)
- University of Chester: Latin: Qui docet in doctrina (He that teacheth, on teaching)
- University of Chichester: Latin: Docendo discimus (By teaching, we learn)
- City University, London: To serve mankind
- Coventry University: Arte et industria
- Cranfield University: Latin: Post nubes, lux (Out of darkness, light)
- University for the Creative Arts:
- University of Cumbria:
- De Montfort University: Latin: Excellentia et studium (Excellence and zeal)
- University of Derby: Latin: Experientia Docet (Experience teaches)
- University of Dundee: Latin: Magnificat anima mea dominum (My soul magnifies the Lord)
- Durham University:Fundamenta eius super montibus sanctis (Latin: Her foundations are upon the holy hills)
- University of East Anglia: Do different
- University of East London:
- Edge Hill University: Latin: In Scientia Opportunitas (In knowledge there is opportunity)
- University of Edinburgh: Latin: Nec Temere Nec Timide, (Neither recklessly nor timidly
- Edinburgh Napier University: Nisi sapientia frustra (Latin: Without knowledge all is in vain)
- University of Essex: Thought the harder, heart the keener
- University of Exeter: Latin: Lucem sequimur (We follow the light)
- Falmouth University: Doing Things Differently / Creative Minds, Inspiring Futures
- University of Glamorgan: Success Through Endeavour
- University of Glasgow: Latin: Via, Veritas, Vita (The way, the truth, the life)
- Glasgow Caledonian University: For the common weal
- University of Gloucestershire: Latin: In animo et veritate (In spirit and truth
- University of Greenwich: To learn, to do, to achieve
- Glyndŵr University: Welsh: Hyder trwy Addysg (Confidence through education)
- Harper Adams University: Latin: Utile Dulci (Useful and agreeable)
- Heriot-Watt University:
- University of Hertfordshire:
- University of the Highlands & Islands: Scottish Gaelic: Foghlam aig ìre Oilthigh air a' Ghàidhealtachd is anns na h-Eileanan (University-level study in the Highlands and Islands)
- University of Huddersfield:
- University of Hull: Latin: Lampada Ferens (Carrying the lamp of learning)
- Imperial College London: Latin: Scientia imperii decus et tutamen (Knowledge is the adornment and safeguard of the Empire)
- Keele University: Thanke God for All
- University of Kent: Cui servire regnare est Latin: Whose service is perfect freedom)
- Kingston University:
- University of Lancaster: Latin: Patet omnibus veritas (Truth lies open to all)
- University of Leeds: Et augebitur scientia (Latin: And knowledge will be increased)
- Leeds Trinity University:
- University of Leicester: Latin: Ut Vitam Habeant (So that they may have life)
- University of Lincoln: Latin: Libertas per Sapientiam (Through wisdom, liberty)
- University of Liverpool: Latin: Haec otia studia fovent (These days of peace foster learning)
- Liverpool Hope University: In faith, hope and love
- Liverpool John Moores University: Latin: Fortes fortuna adiuvat (Fortune assists the bold)
- University of London:
- Birkbeck, University of London: Latin: In nocte consilium (Study by night)
- Central School of Speech and Drama:
- Courtauld Institute of Art:
- Goldsmiths, University of London:
- Heythrop College, London: Latin: Nil Sine Fide (Nothing without faith)
- King's College London: Latin: Sancte et sapienter (With holiness and with wisdom)
- Institute of Cancer Research:
- Institute of Education:
- London Business School:
- London School of Economics and Political Science: Latin: Rerum Cognoscere Causas (To understand the causes of things)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine:
- Queen Mary, University of London: Latin: Coniunctis viribus (With united power)
- Royal Academy of Music
- Royal Holloway, University of London: Latin: Esse quam videre (To be, rather than to seem)
- Royal Veterinary College: Latin: Venienti Occurrite Morbo (Confront disease at its onset)
- St George's, University of London:
- School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London: Knowledge is Power
- University College London: Cuncti adsint meritaeque expectent praemia palmae (Let all come who by merit most deserve reward)
- London Metropolitan University:
- London South Bank University:
- Loughborough University: Latin: Veritate, Scientia, Labore (By truth, by science, by labour)
- University of Manchester: Cognitio Sapientia Humanitas (Knowledge, wisdom, humanity)
- Manchester Metropolitan University: Many arts, many skills
- Middlesex University:
- Newcastle University: none
- Newman University: Latin: Ex Umbris in Veritatem (From the shadow to the truth)
- University of Northampton: Transforming lives, inspiring change
- Northumbria University: Latin: Aetas Discendi (A lifetime of learning)
- Norwich University of the Arts:
- University of Nottingham: Latin: Sapientia Urbs Conditur (A city is founded on wisdom)
- Nottingham Trent University: Shaping Futures
- Open University: Learn and Live
- University of Oxford: Latin: Dominus Illuminatio Mea [Psalm 27:10], (The Lord is my Light)
- Corpus Christi, Oxford: Latin: Est Deo Gracia (Thanks be to God)
- Exeter College, Oxford: Latin: Floreat Exon (May Exeter flourish)
- Hertford College, Oxford: Latin: Sicut Cervus Anhelat ad Fontes Aquarum (Like as the hart desireth the waterbrooks)
- Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford: French: Souvent me Souviens (I remember often)
- Linacre College, Oxford: No End to Learning
- Magdalen College, Oxford: Latin: Floreat Magdalena (May Magdalen flourish)
- Mansfield College, Oxford: Latin: Deus locutus est nobis in filio (God hath spoken unto us by his son)
- Merton College, Oxford: Latin: Qui Timet Deum Faciet Bona (He that feareth God will do good)
- New College, Oxford: Manners Makyth Man
- Regent's Park College, Oxford: Latin: Omnia probate quod bonum tenete (Test all things; hold fast to that which is good)
- Saint Catherine's College, Oxford: Latin: Nova et Vetera (The old and the new)
- Saint Cross College, Oxford: Latin: Ad Quattuor Cardines Mundi (To the four corners of the Earth)
- Somerville College, Oxford: Latin: Donec rursus impleat orbem (Until it should fill the world again)
- Wolfson College, Oxford: Latin: Humani nil alienum (Mankind is not unknown to me)
- Wycliffe Hall, Oxford: Latin: Via, Veritas, Vita (The way, the truth and the life)
- Oxford Brookes University: Excellence in Diversity
- Plymouth University: Latin: Indagate Fingite Invenite (Explore, dream, discover)
- University of Portsmouth: Latin: Lucem Sequamur ( Let us follow the Light)
- Queen's University Belfast:
- Queen Margaret University:
- University of Reading:
- Robert Gordon University: Omni Nunc Arte Magistra Latin: Now by all your mastered arts)
- University of Roehampton:
- Royal College of Art:
- University of Saint Andrews: Greek: Aien Aristeuein (Ever to be the best)
- University of Salford: Latin: Altiora Petamus (Let us seek higher things)
- University of Sheffield: Latin: Rerum cognoscere causas (To discover the causes of things)
- Sheffield Hallam University: Learn and Serve
- University of Southampton: Latin: Strenuis Ardua Cedunt (The heights yield to endeavour)
- Southampton Solent University:
- Staffordshire University: Create the difference
- University of Stirling: Innovation and excellence
- University of Strathclyde: Place of Useful Learning
- University of Sunderland: Latin: Scientiam Dulce Hauriens (Sweetly absorbing knowledge)
- University of Surrey:
- University of Sussex: Be Still and Know
- Swansea Metropolitan University:
- Swansea University: Welsh: Gweddw crefft heb ei dawn (Technical skill is bereft without culture)
- University of Teesside: Latin: Facta Non Verba (Deeds not words)
- University of Ulster:
- University of Wales: Welsh: Goreu Awen Gwirionedd (The best inspiration is truth)
- University of Wales, Newport: Latin: Scientia Ingenium Artes (Arts, science and engineering)
- University of Wales, Trinity Saint David: Welsh: Gair Duw Goreu Dysg (The Word of God is the best learning)
- University of Warwick: Latin: Mens agitat molem (Mind over matter)
- University of West London:
- University of the West of England: Light Liberty Learning
- University of the West of Scotland:
- University of Winchester: Old English: Wisdom ond Lar (Wisdom and knowledge)
- University of Wolverhampton: Innovation and Opportunity
- University of Worcester: Latin: Ad Inspirandum Aspiramus (Aspire to inspire)
- University of York: Latin: In limine sapientiae (On the threshold of wisdom)
- Alcuin College, York: Latin: Panton nos postulo (All we need)
- Goodricke College, York: Setting the standard
- Halifax College, York: Scholarship, Activity and Community
- James College, York: Latin: Oderint Dum Metuant (Let them hate, so long as they fear)
- Langwith College, York: Latin: Vincit qui se vincit (He conquers who conquers himself)
- Wentworth College, York: French: En Dieu est tout (In God is all)
- York St John University: Latin: Ut Vitam Habeant et Abundantius (They may have life and have it more abundantly)
Schools
- Abingdon School: Latin: Misericordias domini in aeternum cantabo (I will sing of the Lord's mercy forever)
- Ardingly College: Latin: Beati mundo corde (Blessed are the pure in heart)
- Bablake School, Coventry: Latin: Spiritus vicis (The spirit of opportunity)
- Bedford School: Latin: Floreat schola Bedfordiensis (May Bedford School flourish)
- Beverley Grammar School: Latin: Adolescentiam alunt senectutem oblectant (The food of youth; the delight of old age)
- Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School: Latin: Semper christo fidelis (Always faithful to Christ)
- Bishop Wordsworth's School, Salisbury: Latin: Veritas in caritate (Truth in charity)
- Bloxham School: Latin: Justorum semita lux splendens (The path of the just is a shining light)
- Blue Coat School, Oldham: Latin: Semper quaereamus virtutem (Always let us seek virtue)
- Bourne Grammar School: Latin: Vigila et ora ( Watch and pray)
- Bradford Grammar School: Latin: Hoc age (Do this)
- Bromsgrove School: Latin: Deo regi vicino (For God, for King, for Neighbour)
- Bury Grammar School: Latin: Sanctas clavis fores aperit (The key opens the sacred door)
- Cheltenham College: Latin: Labor omnia vincit (Work Conquers All)
- The Cheltenham Ladies' College: Latin: Cœlesti luce crescat (May she grow in heavenly light)
- City of London School: Latin: Domine dirige nos (Lord, direct us)
- Clifton College: Latin: Spiritus intus alit (The spirit nourishes within)
- Colchester Royal Grammar School: Latin: Vitae corona fides (Faith is the crown of life)
- Colyton Grammar School: Latin: Esse quam videri (Be rather than seem to be)
- Crompton House CE School: Latin: Sapere aude (Dare to be wise)
- Cranbrook School, Kent: Latin: Maiora tento praesentibus aequus (Being equal to the present [challenges], I attempt greater things)
- Crossley Heath Grammar School: Latin: Omne bonum ab alto (All good things come from above)
- Culford School: Latin: Viriliter agite estote fortes (Quit ye like men, be strong)
- Dean Close School: Latin: verbum dei lucerna (God's word, a guiding light)
- Denstone College: Latin: Lignum crucis arbor scientiae (The wood of the cross is the tree of knowledge)
- Derby Grammar School: Latin: Vita sine litteris mors (Life without learning is death)
- Derby School: Latin: Vita hominis sine literis mors est (Life without learning is death)
- Devonport High School for Boys: Latin: Prorsum semper honeste (Forwards always proud)
- Devonport High School for Girls: Latin: Sine labe decus (Honour without dishonour)
- Doncaster Grammar School: French: Confort et liesse (Comfort and joy)
- Dr Challoner's Grammar School: Latin: Ad astra per aspera (To the stars through difficulties)
- Dulwich College: Latin: Detur Gloria Soli Deo (Let glory be given to God alone)
- Durham School: Latin: Floreat Dunelmia (May Durham flourish)
- Ellesmere College:Pro patria dimicans (Latin: Striving for one's country)
- Emanuel School: French: Pour bien desirer (The noble aim)
- Epping Boys High School: Strive to achieve
- Eton College: Latin: Floreat Etona (May Eton flourish)
- Fearns Community Sports College: Further, faster, higher
- Felsted School: French: Garde ta foy (Keep your faith)
- Finchley Catholic High School: Latin: Da nobis recta sapere (Grant that we may be truly wise)
- Forest School, Snaresbrook: Latin: In pectore robur (Heart of oak)
- Framlingham College, Suffolk: Latin: Studio sapientia crescit (Wisdom grows with study)
- Gateshead Grammar School: Toil no soil (from the poem Works and Days by Hesiod)
- George Heriot's School: I distribute chearfullie
- Greenwood Academy, Dreghorn: Aye to learn
- Gresham's School: All worship be to God only
- Hanley Castle High School: Ducet amor patriae (Latin: Led by love of country)
- Harrow School: Latin: Stet fortuna domus (Let fortune of the house stand)
- Hartismere School, Eye, Suffolk: Latin: Discamus ut serviamus (We learn that we might serve)
- Hereford Cathedral School: Latin: Floreat Schola Herefordensis (May the school of Hereford flourish)
- High School of Dundee: Latin: Prestante Domino (Under the leadership of God)
- Hurstpierpoint College: Latin: Beati mundo corde (Blessed are the pure in heart)
- Ibstock Place School: Latin: Vincit qui se vincit (He conquers who conquers himself)
- Inverness Royal Academy: Latin: Labore et virtute (Labour and Virtue)
- Ipswich School: Latin: Semper eadem (Always the same)
- Katharine Lady Berkeley's School: Latin: non palma sine pulvere (No reward without effort / Dare to try)
- Kent College, Canterbury: Latin: Lux tua via mea (Your Light is My Way)
- Kent College, Pembury: Latin: Respice finem (Look to the End)
- King's College School, Wimbledon: Latin: Sancte et sapienter (With holiness and wisdom)
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right / God and my right shall me defend)
- King Edward VI School, Lichfield: Latin: Deo patriae scholae (For God, country and school)
- King James's Grammar School, Almondbury: Latin: Floreat Schola Almondburiensis (May the school of Almondbury flourish)
- King's School, Rochester: Latin: Disce aut discede (Learn or leave)
- King's School, Worcester: Greek: τα μεν διδακτά μανθάνω, τα δ' ευρετά ζητώ, τα δ' ευκτά παρά θεών ητησάμην (I learn what may be taught; I seek what may be sought; My other wants I dare to ask from Heaven in prayer.)
- Lady Eleanor Holles School: Grace and integrity
- Lancaster Royal Grammar School: Latin: Praesis ut prosis (Lead in order to serve)
- Lancing College: Latin: Beati mundo corde (Blessed are the pure in heart)
- Liverpool College: Latin: Non solum ingenii, verum etiam virtutis (Not only intelligence, but also virtue)
- Loughborough Grammar School: Latin: Vires acquirit eundo ( We gather strength as we go)
- Lucton School: Latin: Floreat Luctona (May Lucton Flourish)
- Magdalen College School, Oxford: Latin: Sicut lilium ( Like the lily)
- Manchester Grammar School: Latin: Sapere aude (Have courage to be wise)
- Morehouse College: To uplift the human race through responsible citizenship
- Norwich School: Latin: Praemia virtutis honores (Honours are the rewards of virtue)
- Oswestry School: Latin: Non scholae, sed vitae discimus (We learn not for school but for life)
- Perse School: Latin: Qui facit per alium facit per se (He who does things for others does things for himself)
- Plymouth High School for Girls: Latin: Non scholae sed vitae discimus (For life, not school, we learn)
- The Prebendal School, Chichester: Latin: Fons sapientae verbum dei (The fount of knowledge is the word of God)
- Prestfelde School: Latin: Experientia docet (Experience teaches)
- Prince Henry's High School, Evesha]: Latin: Parva magna crescunt (Little things grow into big things)
- Queen Mary's Grammar School: Latin: Quas dederis solas semper habebes Opes (Those who only give always have wealth)
- Queen Mary's School, Thirsk: Latin: Ut serviamus (To serve)
- Ravenscroft School: Latin: Audi et aude (Learn and dare)
- Reading School: Latin: Floreat Redingensis ( May Reading flourish)
- Repton School: Latin: Porta vacat culpa (The gate is free from blame)
- Royal Grammar School Worcester:Respice et prospice (Latin: Remember the past and look to the future)
- Royal Latin School, Buckingham: High expectations for all (1993), Alle may God amende (1423)
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst: Serve to lead
- Royal Wolverhampton School: Nisi Dominus frustra (Without the Lord, frustration) (A contraction of Ps 127; v. 1)
- Rugby School: Latin: Orando laborando (By praying, by working)
- Sacred Heart Catholic School, Camberwell : Latin: In Hoc Signo Vinces (In this sign, you will conquer)
- Saddleworth School: Aim high
- Sevenoaks School: Latin: Servire Deo regnare est (To serve God is to rule)
- Sir William Borlase's Grammar School: Latin: Te digna sequere (Follow things worthy of thyself)
- Solihull School: Latin: Perseverantia (Perseverance)
- St Albans School: Latin: Non nobis nati (Born not for ourselves alone)
- St. Bartholomew's School, Newbury, Berkshire: Latin: Ad lucem (Towards the light)
- St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole: Learning together
- St Dunstan's College, Catford: Latin: Albam exorna (Adorn the white)
- St Hugh's School, Woodhall Spa: Latin: Enitendo (By striving)
- St James' School, Grimsby Doctrinæ fons pietas (Latin: From learning springs piety)
- St Olave's Grammar School Olaf to right the wrong
- St Paul's School, London: Latin: Fide et literis (By faith and by learning)
- St Peter's School, York: Latin: Super antiquas vias (Upon the ancient tracks)
- Stamford School: Latin: Christ me spede (Christ be with me)
- Stockport Grammar School: Latin: Vincit qui patitur (He who endures, conquers)
- Sutton Grammar School: Keep Faith
- The Chafford School, Rainham, London: Achievement for all through the pursuit of excellence
- The Downs School, Malvern: Latin: Aedificandum est (It is in the building)
- The Elms School, Malvern: God grant grace
- The Glasgow Academy: Latin: Serva fidem (Keep the faith)
- The John Lyon School: Latin: Stet fortuna domus (Let fortune of the House stand)
- The King's School, Grantham: Latin: Honi soit qui mal y pense (Shame upon him who thinks evil upon it / Evil to he who evil thinks)
- The King's School, Ottery St Mary: Latin: Schola Regia De Ottery (The King's School of Ottery)
- Thetford Grammar School: French: Loyaute me oblige (Loyalty binds me)
- Thomas Rotherham College: Latin: Ne ingrati videamur (Lest We Should Appear Ungrateful)
- Trinity School, Croydon: Latin: Vincit qui patitur (He who endures, conquers)
- Twynham School: Latin: Ut prosim (That I may serve)
- Wath Comprehensive School: Latin: Meliora spectare (Look to Better Things)
- Warwick School: Latin: Altiora peto (I seek higher things)
- Wells Cathedral School: Latin: Esto quod es (Be what you are)
- Westminster School: Latin: Dat Deus incrementum (God gives the increase)
- Wirral Grammar School for Boys: Latin: Sapientia ianua vitae (Wisdom is the Gateway to Life)
- Worksop College: Latin: Semper ad coelestia (Always towards heaven)
- Wymondham College: Latin: Floreat sapientia (Let Wisdom Flourish)
- Yarm School: Latin: Erudio pro vita (Education for life)
United States
- Alfred University: Latin: Fiat Lux (Let there be light)
- American University: Latin: Pro deo et patria (For God and country)
- Amherst College: Latin: Terras Irradient (Let them give light to the world)
- Aquinas Institute: Latin: Credo Quid Quid Dixit Dei Filius (I believe whatever the Son of God has said)
- Athenaeum of Ohio: Proficere sapientia, aetate, et gratia (To advance in wisdom, age, and grace)
- Bates College: Latin: Amore Ac Studio (Love of learning) - Charles Sumner
- Benedict College: Latin: Veritas et Virtus (Truth and virtue)
- Bob Jones University: Latin: Petimus Credimus (We seek, we trust)
- Boston College: Greek: Aien Aristeuein/αιεν αριστευειν (Ever to excel); Religioni et bonis artibus (Latin: For religion and the good arts)
- Boston University: Learning, Virtue, Piety
- Brandeis University: Truth, even unto its innermost parts
- Brigham Young University: Enter to learn; go forth to serve
- Brown University: Latin: In deo speramus (In God we hope)
- California Institute of Technology: The truth shall make you free
- California Maritime Academy: Latin: Laborare Pugnare Parati Sumus (To work or fight, we are ready)
- California State University, Fresno: Latin: Lucem Accipe Ut Reddas (Receive the light that you may give it forth)
- Campbell University: Latin: Ad Astra Per Aspera (To the stars through difficulties)
- Carnegie-Mellon University: My Heart Is In The Work
- Claremont McKenna College: Crescit cum commercio civitas (Latin: Civilization prospers with commerce)
- Clark Atlanta University: I'll Find a Way or Make One / Culture for Service
- College of the Holy Cross: Latin: In hoc signo vonces (In this sign you will conquer)
- Columbia University: {{lang-la|In lumine Tuo videbimus lumen Psalm 36:9} (In thy light shall we see light)
- Cornell University: I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study
- Dartmouth College: Latin: Vox clamantis in deserto (The voice of one crying in the wilderness) [Luke 3:4],
- Eastern Nazarene College: Latin: Via, Veritas, Vita (The Way, the Truth, and the Life)
- Erskine College: Latin: Scientia cum moribus conjuncta (Knowledge joined with morals)
- Florida A&M University: Head, heart, hand, field
- Florida Atlantic University: Where Tomorrow Begins
- Florida State University: Latin: Vires, artes, mores (Strength, skill, character)
- Foothill College: Upgrade. Advance.
- Fordham University: Latin: Sapientia et doctrina (Wisdom and learning)
- Franklin & Marshall College: Latin: Lux et lex (Light and law)
- Franklin Pierce Law Center: Inspiring Excellence
- Georgetown University: Latin: Utraque unum (Both and one)
- Georgia Institute of Technology: Progress and Service[35]
- Hampden–Sydney College: Latin: Huc venite iuvenes ut exeatis viri (Come here as boys so you may leave as men)
- Hampshire College: Latin: Non Satis Scire (To know is not enough)
- Harvard University: Latin: Veritas (Truth)
- Hollywood High School: Achieve the Honorable
- Horace Mann School: Latin: Magna est Veritas et Praevalet (Great is the truth and it prevails)
- Indiana University: Latin: Lux et Veritas (Light and truth)
- Iowa State University: Science with practice
- Johns Hopkins University: Latin: Veritas vos liberabit [John 8:32], (The truth will set you free)
- Johnson and Wales University: When All Else Fails Johnson and Wales
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Latin: Mens et Manus (Mind and hand)
- Mercyhurst University: Latin: Carpe Diem (Seize the day)
- Messiah College: Christ Preeminent
- Miami University: Prodesse Quam Conspici (Proceed without being conspicuous)
- New York University: Perstare et praestare (To persevere and to excel)
- Northfield Mount Hermon School: Discere et Vivere (Learn and live)
- Northwestern University: Latin: Quaecumque Sunt Vera (Whatsoever things are true)
- Northeastern University: Latin: Lux, Veritas, Virtus (Light, truth, courage)
- Norwich University: I Will Try
- Oglethorpe University: Latin: Nescit cedere (He does not know how to give up)
- Ohio Wesleyan University: Latin: In lumine tuo videbimus lumen (In your light we shall see the light)
- Pitzer College: Latin: Provida Futuri (Mindful of the future)
- Plymouth State University: Latin: Ut Prosim (That I may serve)
- Poly Prep Country Day School, Brooklyn, NY: Latin: Virtus victrix fortunae (Virtue is the conqueror of fortune)
- Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Brooklyn, NY: Latin: Homo et hominis opera partes naturae (Both man and the works of man are part of nature)
- Portland State University: Latin: Doctrina urbi serviat (Let knowledge serve the city)
- Princeton University: Latin: Dei sub numine viget (Under God's power she flourishes)
- Purdue University: Education, Research, Service
- Quinnipiac University: Challenging Students to Meet the Challenges of the Future
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Knowledge and Thoroughness[36] Slogans: Why not change the world?, One word changes everything. Rensselaer.[37]
- Rhodes College: Truth, Loyalty, Service
- Rutgers University: Latin: Sol iustitiae et occidentem illustra (Sun of righteousness, shine upon the West also)
- St. Clair County School District: Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders Today
- Scripps College: Latin: Incipit vita nova (Here begins new life)
- Seton Hall University: Hazard Zet Forward (In spite of all hazards, go forward) - Taken from the Seton family's Coat of Arms (Scotland)
- Shepherd University: Latin: Ne Plus Ultra (The highest point capable of being attained)
- Shimer College: Not to be served, but to serve
- Sonoma State University: Latin: Lux Mentis, Lux Orbis (Light of the mind, light of the world)
- St. Xavier High School: Vidit mirabilia magna (He has seen great wonders); Ad majorem Dei gloriam (For the greater glory of God)
- Stanford University: German: Die Luft der Freiheit weht (The wind of freedom blows)
- Stetson University: Pro Deo et Veritate (For God and truth)
- Stevens Institute of Technology: Latin: Per aspera ad astra (Through hardships to the stars)
- Syracuse University: Latin: Suos Cultores Scientia Coronat (Knowledge crowns those who seek her)
- The Catholic University of America: Latin: Deus Lux Mea Est (God is my light)
- The Evergreen State College: Latin: Omnia Extares (Let it all hang out)
- The Ohio State University: Latin: Disciplina in Civitatem (Education for citizenship)
- Tufts University: Latin: Pax et Lux (Peace and Light)
- Tulane University: Latin: Non Sibi Sed Suis (Not for oneself, but for one's own)
- United Negro College Fund: A mind is a terrible thing to waste
- United States Military AcademyWest Point: Duty, Honor, Country
- University of Arizona: Bear Down
- University of Baltimore: Knowledge that Works
- University of California: Latin: Fiat Lux (Let there be light)
- University of Central Florida: Reach for the Stars
- University of Chicago: Latin: Crescat scientia; vita excolatur (Let knowledge grow from more to more; and so be human life enriched)
- University of Cincinnati: Juncta juvant (Unity assists); Alta petit (Seek the highest)
- University of Florida: The welfare of the state depends upon the morals of its citizens
- University of Georgia: Latin: Et docere et rerum exquirere causas (To teach and to inquire into the nature of things)
- University of Hawaii: Maluna a'e o na lahui a pau ke ola ke kanaka (Hawaiian: Above all nations is humanity)
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Learning and Labor
- University of Maryland, College Park: Fatti maschii, Parole femine (Strong deeds, gentle words)
- University of Massachusetts - Amherst: Latin: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)
- University of Miami: Latin: Magna est veritas (Great is the truth)
- University of Michigan: Latin: Artes, Scientia, Veritas (Arts, Science, Truth)
- University of Minnesota: Latin: Omnibus Artibus Commune Vinculum (A common bond for all the arts and sciences)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Latin: Lux libertas (Light and liberty)
- University of Notre Dame: Latin: Vita, Dulcedo, Spes (life, sweetness, and hope)
- University of Oregon: Latin: Mens agitat molem (Mind moves matter)
- University of Pennsylvania: Latin: Leges sine moribus vanae (Laws without morals are useless)
- University of Pittsburgh: Latin: Veritas et Virtus (Truth and virtue)
- University of Rhode Island: Think Big. We Do.
- University of Rochester: Meliora
- University of South Carolina: Latin: Emollit Mores Nec Sinit Esse Feros (Learning humanizes character and does not permit it to be cruel)
- University of South Florida: Truth and Wisdom
- University of Southern California: Latin: Palmam qui meruit ferat. (Let him who earns the palm bear it)
- University of Texas: Latin: Disciplina praesidium civitatis (Discipline, the guardian of the state)
- University of Washington: Latin: Lux sit (Let it be light)
- University of Wisconsin - Madison: Latin: Numen Lumen (The divine within the universe, however manifested, is my light)
- Valparaiso University: Latin: n luce tua videmus lucem (In Thy light we see light)
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: Latin: Ut Prosim (That I may serve)
- Washington and Lee University: Latin: Non incautus futuri (Not unmindful of the future)
- Washington School (Mississippi): Latin: Exitus Acta Probat (Action produces results)
- Wellesley College: Latin: Non Ministrari sed Ministrare (Not to be served, but to serve / Not to be ministered unto, but to minister)
- Western University of Health Sciences: Latin: Educare, Sanare, Coniunctim (To teach, to heal, together)
- Willamette University: Not Unto Ourselves Alone are we Born
- Wofford College: Latin: Intaminatis fulget honoribus (Untarnished, she shines with honor)
- Xavier University: Vidit mirabilia magna (He has seen great wonders); Ad majorem Dei gloriam (For the greater glory of God
- Yale University: Latin: Lux et veritas (Light and truth)
Zimbabwe
Schools
- Allan Wilson High School: We are men of men
- Arundel School: Latin: Gratia et scientia (Grace and learning)
- Bernard Mizeki College: Latin: Liberavi animum meum (I have liberated my mind)
- Chinhoyi High School: Latin: Pietas (Duty)
- Chisipite Senior School: Latin: Fons vitae caritas (Love is the fountain of life)
- Christian Brothers College, Bulawayo: Latin: Viriliter age (Act manfully)
- Cornway College: Let there be light
- Dominican Convent High School: Latin: Veritas (Truth)
- Eaglesvale High School: Afrikaans: Diens (Service)
- Ellis Robins School, Harare: Latin: Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem)
- Falcon College: Latin: Sic itur ad astra (Reach for the stars)
- Gifford High School: Latin: Hinc orior (From here I arise)
- Girls' College: Our hope is constant in thee
- Girls High School, Harare: Latin: Per ardua ad astra (Through hard work, we will reach the stars)
- Gokomere High School: Latin: Vincere caritate (Conquer with love)
- Hellenic Academy: Greek: Aien apisteyein (Ever to be best)
- Hillcrest College: Shona: Simba mate (From perseverance comes strength)
- Jameson High School: Latin: Sine metu (Without fear)
- JZ Moyo High School: Education with production
- Kyle College: Latin: Veritas vincit (Truth conquers)
- Kutama College: Latin: Esse quam videri (To be rather than to seem)
- Lingfield Christian Academy: Latin: Veritas et utilitas (Truth and service)
- Lomagundi College: Shona: Tabatana (Togetherness)
- Milton High School (Zimbabwe): Quit ye like men
- Moleli High School: Shona: Tsvakai chokwadi kuyamura vamwe (Seek the truth to help others)
- Mount Pleasant School, Harare: A man of understanding walks upright
- Nyanga High School, Marist Brothers: Latin: Pietas et veritas (Duty and truth)
- Peterhouse Boys' School: Latin: Conditur in petra (It is founded on the rock)
- Peterhouse Girls' School: Latin: Conditur in petra (It is founded on the rock)
- Petra High School: On this rock
- Plumtree School: Latin: Ad definitum finem (To a definite end)
- Prince Edward School: Latin: Tot facienda parum factum (So little done, So little time left)
- St. Bernard's High School: Prayer and hard work lead to success
- St Dominic's Chishawasha: Latin: Veritas (Truth)
- St George's College, Harare: Latin: Ex fide fiducia (From faith comes confidence)
- St. Ignatius College: Latin: Ignem mittite in terram (To set the world on fire)
- St. John's College: Latin: Dominus pastor (The Lord is our shepherd)
- St. John's High School: Latin: Veritas (Truth)
- The Heritage School, Zimbabwe: Latin: Alta pete (Aim high)
- Thornhill High School: Latin: Per spinas ad culmina (Through the thorns to the hilltop)
- Watershed College: Latin: Ex arduis florio (Through hardwork we shall achieve)
Universities
- Africa University:
- Bindura University of Science Education: Commitment, discipline, excellence
- Catholic University of Zimbabwe: Latin: Pro deo et Sapientia (For God and wisdom)
- Chinhoyi University of Technology:
- Great Zimbabwe University:
- Gwanda State University:
- Harare Institute of Technology: Success through innovation
- Lupane State University:
- Midlands State University: Our hands, our minds, our destiny
- National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe: Think in other terms
- Reformed Church University:
- Solusi University: We serve
- University of Zimbabwe: Knowledge, diligence, integrity
- Women's University in Africa: Addressing gender disparity and fostering equality in university education
- Zimbabwe Open University:
- Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University:
Unsorted
- Bishop Timon HS: Latin: fortes in fide (Strong in faith)
- Instituto Nacional Mejía, Quito, Ecuador: Latin: Per aspera ad astra (To the stars with effort)
- Keats's College, Chemin Grenier, Mauritius: French: Une ecole une famille (A school a family)
- Keats's College, Chemin Grenier, Mauritius: Latin: Virtute et Industria (Hard work is a virtue)
- Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu: Latin: mens agitat molem (mind moves matter)
- National Polytechnic Institute (IPN): Spanish: La técnica al servicio de la patria (Tech to the service of the State)
- National Taiwan University: Cultivate your virtue; advance your intellect; love your country; love your people
- National Tsing Hua University: 自強不息,厚德載物 (Traditional Chinese: Self-discipline and social commitment)
- National University of the Littoral: Latin: Lux Indeficiens (Inextinguishable light)
- Neil Thomas Christian University: Be Holy as I Am Holy (1Pet 1:16)
- Oakland Colegio Campestre: Latin: Felicitas, Integritas Et Sapientia ( Happiness, integrity and knowledge)
- Parahyangan Catholic University, Bandung: Bakuning Hyang Mrih Guna Santyaya Bhakti (Based on belief in God, pursuing knowledge to serve the community)
- Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University: Freedom, Peace, and Humanism, International Mutual Understanding and the Creation of the Future of the Asia Pacific
- Royal College Colombo: Latin: Disce aut Discede (Learn or depart)
- Saint Joseph's College, Hong Kong: Latin: Labore et Virtute (Labour and virtue)
- Seoul National University: Latin: Veritas lux mea (The truth is my light)
- Tsinghua University: 自强不息,厚德载物 (Simplified Chinese: Self-discipline and social commitment)
- Universal Public School: Vidya Sheelena Shobhate (Character brightens education)
- University of Garyounis: وقل ربي زدني علماً
- University of Hong Kong: Latin: Sapientia et Virtus (Wisdom and virtue)
- Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi: Latin: Astra ex Astris (Stars from stars)
- University of Malta: Ut Fructificemus Deo
- University of Nairobi, Kenya: Latin: Unitate et Labore (In unity and work)
- University of São Paulo: Latin: Scientia Vinces (Through knowledge you conquer)
- University of Zulia (LUZ): Latin: Post Nubila Phoebus (Beyond the clouds, the sun)
- University of the West Indies: Latin: Oriens Ex Occidente Lux (Light rising from the West)
- Unseen University: Latin: Nunc id Vides. Nunc ne Vides (Now you see it. Now you don't)
- Whitsunday Christian College: Excel in Truth and Grace
See also
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