List of mottos

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

An example of a motto, Te mauri, te raoi ao te tabomoa (Health, peace and prosperity) on the Coat of arms of Kiribati

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

Police and public safety

Sport and competition

International organisations

Africa and Asia

Americas

  • 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)

Australia

Europe

  • 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)

United Kingdom

  • 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)

Politics

Heritage and historical

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

  • 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)

Mediaeval nobility

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

Dynasties

Families

Belgium

Medical

Other

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[2]
  • 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
  • Spanish Light Armoured Cavalry Regiment Santiago No 1 : Latin: Pes meus stetit in directo[3] (My foot has stood in the right way/direction (or in uprightness; in integrity )

Orders and decorations

Canada

Europe

Holy See

United Kingdom

Municipalities

Australia

New South Wales

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

Northern Territory

Queensland

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

South Australia

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

Tasmania

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

Victoria

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

Western Australia

Canada

British Columbia

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

Manitoba

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

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

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

Ontario

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

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

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

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)
  • 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)

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: Advance[5]
  • 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
  • Reading: Latin: A Deo et Regina (From God and the Queen)[6]
  • Slough: Serve with honour[6]
  • West Berkshire: Forward together[6]
  • Windsor and Maidenhead: Latin: In Unitate, Felicitas (In unity, happiness)[6]
  • Wokingham: Latin: Unum e Pluribus (One out of many)[6]
Buckinghamshire
Cambridgeshire
Cheshire
  • Chester: Latin: Antiqiui Colant Antiquum Dierum (Let the ancients worship the ancient of days)[9]
  • Cheshire: Latin: Jure et dignitate gladii (By the right and dignity of the Sword)[10]
City of London
  • Latin: Domine dirige nos (Lord direct us)[11]
Devon
  • Exeter: Latin: Semper Fidelis (Always faithful)[12]
  • Plymouth: Latin: Turris Fortissima est Nomen Jehova (The strongest tower is the name of Jehovah)[12]
  • Torquay: Latin: Salus et Felicitas (Health and happiness)[12]
Essex
  • Benfleet: Latin: Societas florebit (Fellowship will blossom)
  • Braintree: By wisdom and foresight[8]
  • Brentwood: Latin: Ardens Fide (burning with faith)[8]
  • Canvey Island: Latin: Ex Mare Dei Gratia (From the sea by the grace of God)[8]
  • Chelmsford: Many minds, one heart[8]
  • Colchester: No Cross, no Crown[8]
  • Great Dunmow: May Dunmow prosper[8]
  • Halstead: Latin: Consilio et Prudentia (By wisdom and foresight)[8]
  • Harwich: Latin: Omnia Bona Bonis (To the good all things are good)[8]
  • Harlow: In Common Endeavour[8]
  • Leigh-on-Sea: Latin: Lux Salubritas Felicitas (Light, health, happiness)
  • Maldon: Vision, courage, integrity[8]
  • Rayleigh: Latin: In Reliquom Laboramus (We work for the future)
  • Rochford: Our heritage, our future[8]
  • Southend-on-Sea: Latin: Per Mare Per Ecclesiam (By the sea and by the church)[8]
  • Thurrock: Latin: Secundum Tamesim Quovis Gentium (By the Thames to all peoples of the world)[8]
  • Waltham Abbey: Latin: Sanctae Nomine Crucis (By the name of the Holy Cross)[8]
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
Greater Manchester
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
Kent
Lancashire
Leicestershire
  • Leicester: Latin: Semper Eadem (Always the same)
Lincolnshire
  • Mablethorpe: Latin: Amoeniora Litora Nostra (Our shores are more delightful) [1]
Merseyside
  • Liverpool: Latin: Deus Nobis Haec Otia Fecit (God hath granted us this ease)[15]
Norfolk
Northumbria
Surrey
Sussex
  • Brighton and Hove: Latin: Inter Undas et Colles Floremus (Between sea and downs we flourish)[14]
  • Crawley: I Grow and I Rejoice[14]
  • Eastbourne: Latin: Meliora Sequimur (We follow the better things)[14]
  • Horsham: Proudly We Serve[14]
  • Mid Sussex: Latin: Salus Populi Suprema Lex (The good of the people comes first)[14]
  • Wealden: Latin: Interiora Ruris (Rural interior)[14]
  • Worthing: Latin: Ex Terra Copiam e Mari Salutem (From the land, fullness; from the sea, health)[14]
Yorkshire

Scotland

  • Aberdeen: French: Bon Accord ( Good agreement)[22]
  • Arbroath: Propter libertatem (Latin: For Freedom)[23]
  • Braemar: Scots: Mak Siccar (Make sure)[24]
  • Clydebank: Latin: Labore et Scientia (By work and by knowledge)[25]
  • Dingwall: Salve corona[26]
  • 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)[27]
  • 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)[28]
  • 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
  • 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
County Fermanagh
County Londonderry
  • 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:
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

Florida

Illinois

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

Indiana

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)
  • Somerville: Municipal Freedom Gives National Strength

Maryland

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

Ohio

Oregon

Pennsylvania

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

Texas

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

Ceremonial

Former

Scotland

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

Educational institutions

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See also

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