List of mottos

• List of national mottos

• 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)

• 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

• Carabineros de Chile: 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
• Indonesian National Police: Sanskrit: Rastra Sewakottama (Serving the Nation)
• 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: Working together for a safer London
• 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
• Icelandic Police: Icelandic: Með lögum skal land byggja (With laws shall lands be built)[1]

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

• Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya: Arabic: الخلق، الأيمان، القوة‎ (Character, Faith, Force)
• Asante Kotoko S.C.: Ashanti Twi: Kum apem a, apem beba (Kill a thousand, and a thousand more will come)
• Kolkata Knight Riders: Korbo, Lorbo, Jeetbo re (Will do, will fight, will win)
• Vivekanand College: Teaching with some Masala with Prof. Gaurang Joshi

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

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

• FC Barcelona: Catalan: Més que un club (More than a club) and Catalan: Tots units fem força (All together we are strong)
• Sport Lisboa e Benfica: Latin: E Pluribus Unum (Out of many, one)
• Feyenoord Rotterdam: Dutch: Geen woorden maar daden (No words but deeds)
• S.S. Lazio: Latin: Concordia Parvae Res Crescunt (In harmony small things grew)
• Olympique de Marseille: French: Droit au but (Straight to the Goal)
• AC Milan: Italian: il club più titolato al mondo (the world's most successful club) or Italian: Forza Milan (Strength to Milan / Go Milan)
• F.C. Porto: A Vencer desde 1893 (Conquering since 1893)
• Sporting Clube de Portugal: Portuguese: Esforço, Dedicação, Devoção, Glória (Effort, dedication, devotion, glory)
• Real Madrid C.F.: Spanish: Hala Madrid y nada mas (Hail Madrid and nothing more)

• Arsenal F.C.: Latin: Victoria Concordia Crescit (Victory through harmony)
• Aston Villa: Prepared
• Chelsea Football Club: Keep The Blue Flag Flying High
• Everton Football Club: Latin: Nil satis nisi optimum (Nothing but the best is good enough)
• Leeds United: Marching on Together
• Leicester City: Foxes Never Quit and #Fearless
• Llanelli Wanderers RFC: Welsh: Cyfeillach trwy Grwydro (Friendship through wandering)
• Liverpool Football Club: You'll Never Walk Alone
• Manchester City F.C.: Latin: Superbia in Proelio (Pride in battle)
• Norwich City F.C: On the Ball, City
• Queen's Park F.C.: Latin: Ludere Causa Ludendi (To play for the sake of playing)
• Rangers F.C.: Ready
• Sheffield Wednesday F.C.: Latin: Consilio et Animis (by Wisdom and Courage)
• Shrewsbury Town F.C: Latin: Floreat Salopia (May Shropshire flourish / Let Salop flourish)
• Stoke City: Latin: Vis Unita Fortior (United Strength is Stronger)
• Sunderland A.F.C.: Latin: Consectatio Excellentiae (In pursuit of excellence)
• Tottenham Hotspur: Latin: Audere est Facere (To dare is to do)

• Chechen Resistance: Ojal ya Marsho (Chechen: Freedom or death)
• Christian Democracy (Italy): Libertas
• Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (Cuba): ¡En cada barrio, Revolución! (Spanish: In every neighborhood, Revolution!)
• ETA: Bietan jarrai (Basque: Keep up on both)
• Industrial Workers of the World: An injury to one is an injury to all
• La Francophonie: égalité, complémentarité, solidarité (equality, complementarity, and solidarity).
• Liberal Party of the Philippines: Noon at Ngayon, Liberal Marangal (Past and present, honorable Liberal)
• Muslim Brotherhood: Allah Akbar, Wa Lellah Al Hamd (God is greater, 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! (Spanish: Enough already!)

• 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

• 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.[2]
• United Methodist Church: Open hearts, Open minds, Open doors

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

Famous mottos, usually deliberately cryptic, adopted during the age of chivalry and courtly love by great noblemen and ladies include:

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

• British monarchy (Plantagenet): 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

• 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)

• Association of Trust Schools: Latin: Ad Susceptum Perficiendum (In order to achieve what has been undertaken)
• Glasgow Filmmakers Alliance: Whatever the weather, we stand together
• 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)

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

• 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)

• 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)

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

• Blacktown: Progress
• Sydney: I take but I surrender

• Darwin, Northern Territory: Latin: Progrediamur (Let us go forward)

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

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

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

• Melbourne: Latin: Vires Acquirit Eundo (She acquires strength as she goes)

• City of Perth: Latin: Floreat (Prosper)

• Kamloops Salus et Opes (Latin: Health and abundance)

• Winnipeg, Manitoba: Latin: Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One with the strength of many)

• 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)

• Halifax: Latin: E Mari Merces (Wealth from the sea)

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

• 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)

• Regina: Latin: Floreat Regina (Let Regina flourish)

• 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)
• Bucharest: Romanian: Patria și Dreptul Meu (The Homeland and my right)
• 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)

• 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)

• 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)
• Tamil Nadu வாய்மையே வெல்லும் (Tamil) (Truth alone triumphs)

• 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)

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

• Auckland: Advance[6]
• 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)

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

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

• Huntingdonshire:Labore omnia florent (Latin: By labour everything prospers)[9]
• Peterborough: Upon this rock[9]
• South Cambridgeshire: Dutch: Niet zonder arbyt (Not without work)[9]

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

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

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

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

• 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)

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

• Bolton: Latin: Supera moras (Overcome difficulties)[14]
• Bury: Forward in unity[14]
• Manchester: Latin: Concilio et Labore (By counsel and labour)[14]
• Oldham: Latin: Sapere aude (Have courage to be wise)[14]
• Stockport: Latin: Animo et fide ( With courage and faith)[14]
• Tameside: Industry and integrity[14]
• Trafford: Hold fast that which is good[14]
• Wigan: Ancient and Loyal[14]

• 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)

• Broxbourne: Latin: Cor Unum, Via Una (One heart, one way)[7]
• Dacorum: The Borough of Dacorum[7]
• Hertsmere: Do Well And Fear Not[7]
• North Hertfordshire: Memores Acti, Prudentes Futuri[7]
• Stevenage: The Heart of a Town Lies in its People[7]
• Watford: Latin: Audentior (Bolder)[7]
• Welwyn Hatfield: By Wisdom And Design[7]

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

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

• Leicester: Latin: Semper Eadem (Always the same)

• Mablethorpe: Latin: Amoeniora Litora Nostra (Our shores are more delightful) [1]

• Liverpool: Latin: Deus Nobis Haec Otia Fecit (God hath granted us this ease)[16]

• Norwich: Do different

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

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

• Brighton and Hove: Latin: Inter Undas et Colles Floremus (Between sea and downs we flourish)[15]
• Crawley: I Grow and I Rejoice[15]
• Eastbourne: Latin: Meliora Sequimur (We follow the better things)[15]
• Horsham: Proudly We Serve[15]
• Mid Sussex: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The good of the people comes first)[15]
• Wealden: Latin: Interiora Ruris (Rural interior)[15]
• Worthing: Latin: Ex Terra Copiam e Mari Salutem (From the land, fullness; from the sea, health)[15]

• Bradford: Progress, Industry, Humanity[17]
• Calderdale: Latin: Industria Arte Prudentia (Industry, Skill, Foresight)[18]
• Leeds: Latin: Pro Rege et Lege (For the king and the law)[19]
• Rotherham: By Industry and Honour[20]
• Sheffield: Latin: Deo Adjuvante, Labor Proficit (With God's help, our work is successful)[21]
• Wakefield: Persevere and Prosper[22]

• Aberdeen: French: Bon Accord ( Good agreement)[23]
• Arbroath: Propter libertatem (Latin: For Freedom)[24]
• Braemar: Scots: Mak Siccar (Make sure)[25]
• Clydebank: Latin: Labore et Scientia (By work and by knowledge)[26]
• Dingwall: Salve corona[27]
• 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)[28]
• 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)[29]
• Thurso: Scots: Wark tae God (Walk towards God)

• 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)

• Armagh: In Concilio Consilium
• Craigavon: Together we progress
• Lurgan: Be just and fear not
• Portadown: ???

• Ards: Latin: Fidelis atque Fortis (Faithful and Brave)
• Bangor: Beannchor
• Banbridge: Latin: Per Deum en Industriam (By God and Industry)
• East Down: Ever looking forward
• Newtownards: Fidelis atque Fortis

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

• Coleraine: Cuil Rathain
• Limavady: Latin: Absit Invidia (Let there be no ill-will)
• Derry: Latin: Vita, Veritas, Victoria (Life, truth, victory)
• Magherafelt: Latin: Fide et Opera (With Faithfulness and Service)
• Moyle:

• Cookstown: Forward
• Dungannon:
• Omagh: Oigh Magh

• 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)

• Adelanto: Progress through unity
• Alameda: Prosperitas terra mari que (Prosperity from the land and sea)[30]
• 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.
• Carson: Future Unlimited
• Ceres: Together We Achieve
• Del Mar: Multum in parvis (Much in little)[31]
• 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
• Kerman: Community Comes First
• Lanare: Building from the Ground Up
• Manhattan Beach: Sun, Sand, Sea
• Millbrae: A Place in the Sun
• Monterey: Anda (Onward)[32]
• Ontario: Balanced Community
• Orange Cove: Honoring Our Past, Embracing Our Future, Come Grow With Us; In God We Trust
• Paradise: In Harmony with Nature
• Redwood City: Climate Best by Government Test[33]
• Rialto: Bridge to Progress
• San Diego: Semper vigilans (Always vigilant)
• San Francisco: Oro en Paz, Fierro en Guerra (Gold in peace, iron in war)
• Santa Fe Springs: Salus populi suprema lex exto (Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law)
• Upland: Madonna of the Trail

• Palm Bay: A Perfect Place to Grow

• Chicago: Latin: Urbs In Horto (City in a garden)

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

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

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

• 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)
• Somerville: Municipal Freedom Gives National Strength

• Baltimore: Believe

• 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)

• Minneapolis: En Avant (Forward)

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

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

• Oregon State Motto: She flies with her own wings[34]
• Portland, Oregon: The City that Works[35]

• Philadelphia: Latin: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue)

• Austin, Texas: Friendship

• 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)

• 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:

• 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

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

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)