list of mottos

• List of national mottos

• Amsterdam Zoo: {{lang|la|Natura Artis Magistra}} (Nature is the teacher of art)
• International Expositions: {{lang|la|Semper Verum}} (Always true)
• Monarchist League of Canada: {{lang|la|Fidelitate Coniuncti}} (United by fealty)
• Real Academia Española (Royal Spanish Academy): {{langx|es|Limpia, fija y da Esplendor|link=no}} (Cleans, fixes and gives shine)
• Royal Society: {{lang|la|Nullius in verba}} (On the word of no one)
• South African Museum: {{lang|la|Semper aliquid novi Africa affert}} (Africa is always producing some novelty)
• Swedish Academy: {{langx|sv|Snille och Smak}} (Talent and taste)

• 4-H: "To make the best better."
• 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: {{lang|la|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.
• Icelandic Police: {{langx|is| Með lögum skal land byggja}} (With laws shall lands be built){{Cite web|url=https://www.logreglan.is/logreglan/um-logregluna/sagan/|title = Sagan|date = 5 January 2015}}
• 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: {{lang|la|Semper Aequus}} (Always just)
• Metropolitan Police Service: Working together for a safer London
• Milwaukee Police Department: Be A Force{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}}
• Minneapolis Police Department: To Protect with Courage, To Serve with Compassion
• Korean National Police Agency: {{langx|ko|국민과 함께하는 따뜻하고 믿음직한 경찰}} (A Friendly and Reliable Police Force for the People )
• New South Wales Police Force: {{lang|la|Culpam Poena Premit Comes}} (Punishment Follows Closely On Guilt)
• New York Police Department: Fidelis ad Mortem (Faithful unto death)
• Royal Malaysian Police: {{langx|ms|Tegas, Adil dan Berhemah}} (Firm, Fair & Prudent)
• Sacramento County Sheriff: Service with Concern{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}}
• Singapore Police Force: {{langx|ms|Setia dan Bakti}} (Loyalty and Service)
• New Zealand Police: Safer communities together
• Thames Valley Police: {{lang|la|Sit pax in valle tamesis}} (Let there be peace in the Thames Valley)
• Trinity House: {{lang|la|Trinitas in unitate}} (Trinity in unity)
• United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police: Protecting Those Who Serve
• Victoria Police: Uphold the Right
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police: Maintiens le Droit (Uphold the right)

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

• Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya: {{langx|ar|الخلق، الأيمان، القوة}} (Character, Faith, Force)
• Asante Kotoko S.C.: Ashanti {{langx|tw|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)

• Carolina Panthers: Keep Pounding
• Chicago Fire SC: Tradition. Honor. Passion.
• Colo-Colo: {{langx|es|El equipo que ha sabido ser campeón|link=no}} (The team that has known to become champion)
• CR Flamengo: {{lang|pt|Uma vez Flamengo, sempre Flamengo}} (Once Flamengo, always Flamengo)
• Tabor Academy: {{lang|la|Vincit Semper Veritas}} (Truth always conquers)

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

• FC Barcelona: {{langx|ca|Més que un club}} (More than a club) and {{langx|ca|Tots units fem força}} (All together we are strong)
• Sport Lisboa e Benfica: {{lang|la|E Pluribus Unum}} (Out of many, one)
• Feyenoord Rotterdam: {{langx|nl|Geen woorden maar daden}} (No words but deeds)
• SS Lazio: {{lang|la|Concordia Parvae Res Crescunt}} (In harmony small things grew)
• Olympique de Marseille: {{lang|fr|Droit au but}} (Straight to the Goal)
• FC Porto: {{lang|pt|A Vencer desde 1893}} (Conquering since 1893)
• Sporting Clube de Portugal: {{lang|pt|Esforço, Dedicação, Devoção, Glória}} (Effort, dedication, devotion, glory)
• Real Madrid CF: {{langx|es|Hala Madrid y nada mas|link=no}} (Hail Madrid and nothing more)

• Arsenal F.C.: {{lang|la|Victoria Concordia Crescit}} (Victory through harmony)
• Aston Villa F.C.: Prepared
• Blackburn Rovers F.C.: Arte et Labore (By skill and by hard work)
• Chelsea Football Club: Keep The Blue Flag Flying High
• Everton Football Club: {{lang|la|Nil satis nisi optimum}} (Nothing but the best is good enough)
• Leeds United F.C.: Marching on Together
• Leicester City F.C.: Foxes Never Quit and #Fearless
• Llanelli Wanderers RFC: {{langx|cy|Cyfeillach trwy Grwydro}} (Friendship through wandering)
• Liverpool Football Club: You'll Never Walk Alone
• Manchester City F.C.: {{lang|la|Superbia in Proelio}} (Pride in battle)
• Norwich City F.C: On the Ball, City
• Queen's Park F.C.: {{lang|la|Ludere Causa Ludendi}} (To play for the sake of playing)
• Rangers F.C.: Ready
• Sheffield Wednesday F.C.: {{lang|la|Consilio et Animis}} (by Wisdom and Courage)
• Shrewsbury Town F.C: {{lang|la|Floreat Salopia}} (May Shropshire flourish / Let Salop flourish)
• Stoke City: {{lang|la|Vis Unita Fortior}} (United Strength is Stronger)
• Sunderland A.F.C.: {{lang|la|Consectatio Excellentiae}} (In pursuit of excellence)
• Tottenham Hotspur F.C.: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|ora et labora}} (pray and work)
• Carmelite Order: {{lang|la|zelo zelatus sum pro Domino Deo exercituum}} (I am aflame with zeal for the Lord God of Hosts)
• Cartellverband der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen: {{lang|la|In necessariis unitas, in dubiis libertas, in omnibus caritas}} (In need unity, in doubt liberty, in everything charity)
• Dominican Order: {{lang|la|Veritas}} (Truth), {{lang|la|Laudare, Benedicere, Praedicare}} (Praise, bless, preach)
• K.A.V. Lovania Leuven: {{lang|la|Semper Excelsius}} (Always do your best); {{langx|de|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: {{lang|la|Tuitio Fidei et Obsequium Pauperum}} (Support the faithful and serve the poor)
• Knights Templar: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|Pro Deo Et Patria}} (For God and country)
• Pontificate of Pope Pius XII: {{lang|la|opus iustitiae pax}} (peace is the fruit of justice)
• Pontificate of Pope Francis: {{lang|la|Miserando Atque Eligendo}} (by having mercy and by choosing)
• Salvation Army: Blood and Fire
• Society of Jesus: {{lang|la|Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam}} (For the greater glory of God)
• United Church of Christ: That they may all be one.{{cite web|url=http://www.ucc.org/about-us_what-is-the-united-church-of|title=What is the United Church of Christ?|publisher=|access-date=30 September 2018}}
• United Methodist Church: Open hearts, Open minds, Open doors

• ABUS Crane Systems: Moving On Up
• 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: {{lang|la|Ille qui meritus est praemium habeat}} ( Let him who has earned it bear the reward)
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer: {{lang|la|Ars Gratia Artis}} (Art for art's sake)
• Royal Mail Lines: {{lang|la|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?))

• Belgian monarchy: {{langx|fr|L'Union Fait La Force}} (Union makes strength)
• British monarchy (Plantagenet): {{langx|fr|Dieu Et Mon Droit}} (God and my right / God and my right shall me defend)
• Dutch monarchy: {{langx|fr|Je Maintiendrai}} (I will maintain)
• Greek royal family : {{langx|el|Ἰσχύς μου ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ λαοῦ}} (People's love, my strength)
• Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, House of Romania : {{lang|la|Nihil Sine Deo}} (Nothing without God)
• Pahlavi dynasty : {{langx|fa|مرا داد فرمود و خود داور است}} (Justice He [God] bids me do, as He will judge me)
• Rothschild family: {{lang|la|Concordia, Integritas, Industria}} (Unity, integrity, diligence)
• House of Savoy: FERT
• Spanish monarchy : {{lang|la|Plus Ultra}} (Further beyond)
• Royal mottos of Danish monarchs
• List of Norwegian monarchs' mottos
• Royal mottos of Swedish monarchs

• American Board of Ophthalmology: {{lang|la|Ex Obscuris Lux}} (From darkness, light)
• Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland: {{lang|la|In somno securitas}} (In sleep there is safety)
• Association of Veterinary Surgeons in Bulgaria: {{lang|la|Culter in manu sapienti vitam dat}} (A scalpel in a wise hand gives life)
• Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland: {{lang|la|omnes ab omnibus discamus}} (Let us learn all things from everybody)
• Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|Sapientia Manaque Apta}} (Wisdom and a skillful hand)
• Canadian Orthopaedic Association: {{lang|la|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 ({{lang|la|Healthy mind in a healthy body}})
• Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|Divinum sedare dolorem}} (It is divine to alleviate pain / Divine is the effort to conquer pain)
• Royal College of General Practitioners: {{lang|la|Cum Scientia Caritas}} (Scientific knowledge applied with compassion)
• Royal College of Midwives: {{lang|la|Vita donum Dei}} (Life is the gift of God)
• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists: {{lang|la|Super Ardua}} (Let us overcome our difficulties)
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists: {{lang|la|Ut Omnes Videant}} (So that all may see)
• Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health: {{lang|la|Hereditas Domini filii}} (Children are a heritage from the Lord)
• Royal College of Psychiatrists: Let Wisdom Guide
• Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland: {{lang|la|Consilio Manuque}} (Scholarship and dexterity)
• Royal Pharmaceutical Society: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|Aequitas et Veritas}}, alternately {{lang|la|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)

{{main|List of military unit mottoes by country}}

• Canadian Security Intelligence Service: A safe, secure and prosperous Canada, through trusted intelligence and advice.
• Canadian Army: Vigilamus pro te (We stand on guard for thee)
• Royal Canadian Air Force: Sic Itur ad Astra (Such is the pathway to the stars)
• Royal Canadian Navy: Parati vero parati (Ready aye ready)
• Canadian Special Operations Forces Command: Facta, non verba (Actions, not words)
• Irish Army Cavalry Corps: Through the mud and blood to the green fields beyond
• Apollo 13: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|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): {{lang|la|Per Ardua Ad Astra}} (Through adversity to the stars)
• Royal Marines (United Kingdom): {{lang|la|Per Mare, Per Terram}} (By sea, by land)
• Household Division (United Kingdom): {{lang|la|Septem Juncta in Uno}} (Seven joined in one)
• United States Air Force Academy: Integrity First, Service before self, Excellence in All we Do
• United States Coast Guard (USCG): {{lang|la| 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{{cite web|url=https://www.uscg.mil/history/faqs/LSSmotto.asp |publisher=United States Coast Guard |title=Coast Guard History |date=2016-12-21}}
• United States Marine Corps (USMC): {{lang|la|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 : {{lang|la|Pes meus stetit in directo}}{{Cite web|title=Pes meus stetit in directo – Heraldic motto|url=https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Pes_meus_stetit_in_directo|access-date=2020-07-03|website=www.heraldry-wiki.com}} (My foot has stood in the right way/direction (or in uprightness; in integrity )
• United States Secret Service: Worthy of Trust and Confidence

• Order of Canada: {{lang|la|Desiderantes Melioram Patriam}} (They desired a better land)
• Order of Military Merit (Canada): {{lang|la|Officio ante Commodum}} (Service before self)

• Legion of Honour (France): {{langx|fr|Honneur et Patrie}} (Honour and Fatherland)
• Order of Charles III (Spain): {{lang|la|Virtuti et Merito}} (By virtue and merit)
• Order of the Crown (Belgium): {{langx|fr|Travail et Progrès}} (Work and Progress)
• Order of the Cross of Liberty (Finland): {{langx|fi|Isänmaan Puolesta}} (For the Fatherland)
• Order of the Dannebrog (Denmark): {{langx|da|Gud og Kongen}} (God and the King)
• Order of the Elephant (Denmark): {{lang|la|Magnanimi Pretium}} (The prize of greatness)
• Order of the Golden Fleece (Spanish version): {{lang|la|Ante ferit quam flamma micet}} (Strike before they see the flame)
• Order of the House of Orange (Netherlands): {{langx|fr|Je Maintiendrai}} (I will maintain)
• Order of Leopold (Belgium): {{langx|fr|L'Union Fait La Force}} (Union makes strength)
• Order of Leopold II (Belgium): {{langx|fr|L'Union Fait La Force}} (Union makes strength)
• Order of Merit for the Fatherland (Russia): {{lang|ru-Latn|Polza, chest i slava}} (Benefit, honour and glory)
• Order of the Netherlands Lion: {{lang|la|Virtus Nobilitat}} (Power ennobles)
• Order of Orange-Nassau: {{langx|fr|Je Maintiendrai}} (I will maintain)
• Order of the Polar Star (Sweden): {{lang|la|Nescit Occasum}} (It knows no decline)
• Order of Saint Andrew (Russia): {{lang|ru-Latn|Za Veru i Vernost}} (For faith and loyalty)
• Order of St. George (Russia): {{lang|ru-Latn|Za Sluzhbu i Khrabrost}} (For service and bravery)
• Order of St. Olav (Norway): {{langx|no|Ret og Sandhed}} (Justice and truth)
• Order of the Seraphim (Sweden): {{lang|la|Iesus Hominum Salvator}} (Jesus, saviour of men)
• Order of the Star of Romania: {{lang|la|In Fide Salus}} (In Faith is the Salvation)
• Order of the Sword (Sweden): {{lang|la|Pro Patria}} (For Fatherland)
• Order of the Tower and Sword (Portugal): {{lang|pt|Valor, Lealdade e Mérito}} (Valour, Loyalty and Merit)
• Order of the White Eagle (Poland): {{langx|pl|Za Ojczyznę i Naród}} (For Fatherland and Nation)
• Order of the White Lion (Czech Republic): {{langx|cs|Pravda Vítězí}} (Truth Prevails)
• Order of the White Rose of Finland: {{langx|fi|Isänmaan hyväksi}} (For the Well-Being of the Fatherland)

• Order of Pius IX: {{lang|la|Virtuti et Merito}} (By virtue and merit)
• Order of St. Gregory the Great: {{lang|la|Pro Deo et Principe}} (For God and Prince)
• Order of St. Sylvester: {{lang|la|Multum in Parvo}} (Much in a small space)

• George Cross: For Gallantry{{cite book|author=Mackinnon of Dunakin, Charles|title=Observer's Book of Heraldry|year=1968|publisher=Frederick Warne & Co}} retrieved 10 November 2013.
• Order of the Bath: {{lang|la|Tria Juncta In Uno}} (Three joined in one)
• Order of the British Empire: For God and the Empire
• Order of the Garter: {{langx|fr|Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense}} (Shame be to him who thinks evil of it)
• Order of Merit: For Merit
• Order of St Michael and St George: {{lang|la|Auspicium Melioris Aevi}} (Hope of a better age)
• Order of the Thistle: {{lang|la|Nemo Me Impune Lacessit}} (No-one injures me with impunity)
• Royal Victorian Order: Victoria
• Victoria Cross: For Valour

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

• Darwin, Northern Territory: {{lang|la|Progrediamur}} (Let us go forward)

• Brisbane: {{lang|la|Meliora sequimur}} (We aim for better things)

• Adelaide: {{lang|la|Ut Prosint Omnibus Conjuncti}} (United for the common good)

• Hobart: {{lang|la|Sic Fortis Hobartia Crevit}} (Thus, in force, Hobart grew)

• Melbourne: {{lang|la|Vires Acquirit Eundo}} (She acquires strength as she goes)

• City of Perth: {{lang|la|Floreat}} (Prosper & Protect)

• Kamloops Salus et Opes ({{lang|la|Health and abundance}})

• Brandon: {{lang|la|Vires Acquirit Eundo}} (She acquires strength through progress)
• Headingley: {{lang|la|Progredi Prospere}} (To go forward prosperously)
• Macdonald: {{lang|la|Preserverate et Florete}} (To preserve and flourish)
• Portage la Prairie: {{langx|en|Progress}}
• St. Andrews: {{langx|en|In Union Is Strength}}
• West St. Paul: {{langx|en|Onward}}
• Winnipeg: {{lang|la|Unum Cum Virtute Multorum}} (One with the strength of many)

• Saint John: {{lang|la|O Fortunati Quorum Jam Moenia Surgunt}} (O fortunate ones whose walls are now rising / O happy they, whose promised walls already rise)

• Halifax: {{lang|la|E Mari Merces}} (Wealth from the sea)

Alberta

• Calgary: Onward{{Cite web|url=https://www.calgary.ca/our-city.html#:~:text=The+City+of+Calgary+is,by+making+smart+decisions+today.|title=Our City|website=https://www.calgary.ca}}

• Hamilton: Together Aspire, Together Achieve
• Ottawa: Advance Ottawa
• Toronto: Diversity Our Strength
• Sarnia: {{lang|la|Sarnia Semper}} (Sarnia Always)

• Montreal: {{lang|la|Concordia Salus}} (Salvation through harmony)
• Province of Quebec: {{langx|fr|Je me souviens}} (I remember)
• Quebec City, Quebec: {{langx|fr|Don de Dieu feray valoir}} (I shall put God's gift to good use)

• Regina: {{lang|la|Floreat Regina}} (Let Regina flourish)

• Amsterdam: {{langx|nl|Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig}} (Valiant, Steadfast, Compassionate)
• Bordeaux: {{lang|la|Lilia sola regunt lunam undas castra leonem}} (The fleur-de-lis alone rules over the moon, the waves, the castle, and the lion)
• Brescia: {{lang|la|Brixia fidelis}} (Brescia faithful)
• Bruges: {{lang|la|S.P.Q.B.}}
• Bucharest: {{langx|ro|Patria și Dreptul Meu}} (The Homeland and my right)
• Douglas: {{langx|gv|Kiannoortys cheusthie jeh Kiannoortys}} (Government within a government)
• Frankfurt: {{langx|de|Stark im Recht}} (Strong in justice)
• Gdańsk: {{lang|la|Nec temere, nec timide}} (Neither rashly nor timidly)
• Gdynia: {{langx|pl|Gdynia—miasto z morza i marzeń}} (Gdynia—a city built of sea and dreams)
• Genoa: {{lang|la|Libertas}} (Liberty)
• Kaunas: {{lang|la|Diligite justitiam qui judicatis terram}} (Love justice, landlords)
• Łódź: {{lang|la|Ex navicula navis}} (Big boat out of a small one)
• Madrid: {{langx|es|Fui sobre agua edificada, mis muros de fuego son. Esta es mi insignia y blasón|link=no}} (On water I was built, My walls are made of fire, this is my ensign and escutcheon)
• Marseille: {{lang|la|Actibus immensis urbs fulget Massiliensis}} (By her great deeds, Marseille shines in the world)
• Nancy, France: {{lang|la|Non inultus premor}} (I'm not touched with impunity)
• Nantes: {{lang|la|Favet Neptunus Eunti}} (Neptune favours the traveller)
• Nice: {{lang|la|Nicaea Civitas}} (City of Nice)
• Oporto, Portugal: {{lang|pt|Antiga, mui nobre e sempre leal, Invicta cidade do Porto}} (Antique, highly noble, always faithful, unvanquished Oporto City)
• Paris: {{lang|la|Fluctuat nec mergitur}} (Tossed by the waves, she does not founder)
• Prague: {{lang|la|Praga caput rei publicae}} (Prague, head of the republic). Formerly: Praga caput regnum (Prague, head of the kingdom)
• Rotterdam: {{langx|nl|Sterker door strijd}} (Stronger by struggle)
• Seville: {{langx|es|No me ha dejado (written NO8DO)|link=no}} (It [Seville] has not abandoned me)
• Sofia: Raste, no ne staree (Bulgarian: Grows, but does not age)
• The Hague: {{langx|nl|Vrede en recht}} (Peace and Justice)
• Toulon: {{lang|la|Concordia parva crescunt}} (Small things increase by concord)
• Toulouse: {{langx|oc|Per Tolosa totjorn mai}} (For Toulouse, always more)
• Valletta: {{langx|it|Città Umilissima}} (The most humble city)
• Vilnius: {{lang|la|Unitas, Justitia, Spes}} (Unity, justice, hope)
• Warsaw: {{lang|la|Contemnit procellas (It defies the storms), Semper invicta}} (Always invincible)
• Żebbuġ, Malta: {{lang|la|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)
• Aceh : Pancacita (Five purposes)

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

• Nuevo León, Mexico: {{lang|la|Semper Ascendens}} (Always ascending)
• São Paulo: {{lang|la|Non ducor, duco}} (I am not led, I lead)

• Auckland: AdvanceDavid Thorns and Ben Schrader, 'City history and people – Towns to cities', Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/interactive/23508/civic-coats-of-arms (accessed 21 January 2019)
• Christchurch: {{lang|la|Fide Condita, Fructu Beata, Spe Fortis}} (Founded in Faith, Rich in the Fulfillment thereof, Strong in Hope for the Future).
• Dunedin: {{lang|la|Maiorum Institutis Utendo}} (By following in the footsteps of our forefathers)
• Nelson, New Zealand: {{lang|la|Palmam qui meruit ferat}} (Let him, who has earned it, bear the palm)
• Wellington: {{lang|la|Suprema a Situ}} (Supreme by position)

• Reading: {{lang|la|A Deo et Regina}} (From God and the Queen){{cite web|title=Thames Valley and Chiltern Area|url=http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/thames_valley_chilterns.html|website=CivicHeraldry.co.uk|publisher=Robert Young|access-date=2016-11-10}}
• Slough: Serve with honour
• West Berkshire: Forward together
• Windsor and Maidenhead: {{lang|la|In Unitate, Felicitas}} (In unity, happiness)
• Wokingham: {{lang|la|Unum e Pluribus}} (One out of many)

• Aylesbury Vale: {{lang|la|Concordia prorsum}} (Forward in harmony)
• Chiltern: Freely we serve
• High Wycombe: {{lang|la|Industria ditat}} (Industry enriches){{cite web|title=Mayor of Wycombe|url=http://www.mayorofwycombe.com/history-and-traditions/history-of-wycombes-swan/|website=History of Wycombe's Swan|publisher=Mayor of Wycombe|access-date=2016-11-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170313052814/http://www.mayorofwycombe.com/history-and-traditions/history-of-wycombes-swan/|archive-date=2017-03-13|url-status=dead}}
• Milton Keynes: By knowledge, design, and understanding
• South Buckinghamshire: {{lang|la|Consillo et animis}} (By counsel and courage)

• Huntingdonshire:Labore omnia florent ({{lang|la|By labour everything prospers}}){{cite web|title=East Anglia Essex|url=http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/east_anglia_essex.html|website=Civic Heraldry|publisher=Robert Young|access-date=2016-11-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090828061517/http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/east_anglia_essex.html|archive-date=2009-08-28|url-status=dead}}
• Peterborough: Upon this rock
• South Cambridgeshire: {{langx|nl|Niet zonder arbyt}} (Not without work)

• Chester: {{lang|la|Antiqiui Colant Antiquum Dierum}} (Let the ancients worship the ancient of days){{cite web|url=http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Chester|title=Chester – Coat of arms (crest) of Chester|website=www.ngw.nl|access-date=30 September 2018}}
• Borough of Halton: {{lang|la|Industria Navem Implet}} (Industry fills the ship){{cite web |url=https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Halton_(England) |title=Halton (England) |date=19 March 2019 |publisher=Heraldry of the World |access-date=25 June 2020}}
• Runcorn: {{lang|la|Navem Mercibus Implere}} (Fill the ship with goods){{cite web |url=http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Runcorn |title=Runcorn – Coat of arms (crest) of Runcorn |website=Heraldry of the World |access-date=1 March 2018 |archive-date=2 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180302103843/http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Runcorn |url-status=live }}
• Widnes: {{lang|la|Industria Ditat}} (Industry enriches){{cite web |url=https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/heraldrywiki/wiki/Widnes | title=Widnes – Coat of arms |website=Heraldry of the World |access-date=4 June 2022}}

• {{lang|la|Domine dirige nos}} (Lord direct us)

• Exeter: {{lang|la|Semper Fidelis}} (Always faithful){{cite web|title=Cornwall and Wessex|url=http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/cornwall_wessex.html|website=Civic Heraldry|publisher=Robert Young|access-date=2016-12-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161120205725/http://civicheraldry.co.uk/cornwall_wessex.html|archive-date=2016-11-20|url-status=dead}}
• Plymouth: {{lang|la|Turris Fortissima est Nomen Jehova}} (The strongest tower is the name of Jehovah)
• Torquay: {{lang|la|Salus et Felicitas}} (Health and happiness)

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

• Cheltenham: {{lang|la|Salubritas et eruditio}} (Health and education)
• Cirencester: {{lang|la|Corinium floreat}} (May Corinium (Cirencester) flourish)
• Cotswold District: United we serve
• Gloucester: {{lang|la|Fides invicta triumphat}} (Unconquered faith triumphs)
• Gloucestershire: {{lang|la|Prorsum semper}} (Ever forwards)
• Tewkesbury Borough: {{lang|la|In consilio sapientia}} (There is wisdom in counsel)

• Barking and Dagenham: {{lang|la|Dei Gratia Probemur Rebus}} (By the grace of God, let us be judged by our acts){{cite web|url=http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/great_london.html|title=Greater London|website=Civic Heraldry|publisher=Robert Young|access-date=2016-12-28}}
• Barnet: {{lang|la|Unitas Efficit Ministerium}} (Unity makes service)
• Bexley: Boldly and Rightly
• Brent: Forward Together
• Bromley: {{lang|la|Servire Populo}} (To serve the people)
• Camden: {{lang|la|Non Sibi sed Toti}} (Not for oneself, but for all)
• Croydon: {{lang|la|Ad Summa Nitamur}} (Let us strive after perfection)
• Ealing: Progress With Unity
• Enfield: By Industry Ever Stronger
• Greenwich: We Govern by Serving
• Hammersmith and Fulham: {{lang|la|Spectemur Agendo}} (Let us be regarded according to our conduct)
• Haringey: Progress With Humanity
• Harrow: {{lang|la|Salus Populi Suprema Lex}} (The health of the people is the supreme law)
• Havering: Liberty
• Hillingdon: Forward
• Hounslow: {{lang|la|Iuncti Progrediamur}} (Let us progress together)
• Islington: We Serve
• Kensington and Chelsea: {{lang|la|Quam Bonum In Unum Habitare}} (What a good thing it is to dwell together in unity)
• Lambeth: {{lang|la|Spectemur Agendo}} (Let us be regarded according to our conduct)
• Lewisham: {{lang|la|Salus Populi Suprema Lex}} (The health of the people is the supreme law)
• Merton: Stand Fast In Honour And Strength
• Newham: Progress with the People
• Redbridge: In Unity Progress
• Southwark: United to Serve
• Sutton: {{lang|la|Per ardua in fide servite Deo}} (through difficulties serve God in faith)
• Tower Hamlets: From Great Things to Greater
• Waltham Forest: Fellowship Is Life
• Wandsworth: We Serve
• Westminster: {{lang|la|Custodi Civitatem Domine}} (Guard the city, O Lord)

• Bolton: {{lang|la|Supera moras}} (Overcome difficulties){{cite web|title=Cumbria and the Palatine Counties|url=http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/cumbria_palatine_counties.html|website=Civic Heraldry|publisher=Robert Young|access-date=2016-11-10}}
• Bury: Forward in unity
• Manchester: {{lang|la|Concilio et Labore}} (By counsel and labour)
• Oldham: {{lang|la|Sapere aude}} (Have courage to be wise)
• Stockport: {{lang|la|Animo et fide}} ( With courage and faith)
• Tameside: Industry and integrity
• Trafford: Hold fast that which is good
• Wigan: Ancient and Loyal

• New Forest: Old Yet Ever New
• Portsmouth: Heaven's Light Our Guide
• Romsey: Quae Recta Tene
• Rushmoor: Strength in Unity
• Test Valley: {{lang|la|Deo Teste Valeamus}} (With God as our witness, let us be strong)

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

• Ashford: With Stronger Faith{{cite web|url=http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk/weald_downs.html|title=Weald and Downs|website=Civic Heraldry|publisher=Robert Young|access-date=2016-12-28}}
• Canterbury: {{lang|la|Ave Mater Angliae}} (Hail, Mother England)
• Dartford: {{lang|la|Floreat Dartford}} (Let Dartford Flourish)
• Folkestone and Hythe: {{lang|la|Amoenitas et Salubritas }} (Delightfulness and healthiness)
• Maidstone: Agriculture and Commerce
• Medway: Forward Together
• Swale: Known by their Fruits
• Tonbridge and Malling: Forward in Unison
• Tunbridge Wells: Do Well Doubt Not

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

• Leicester: {{lang|la|Semper Eadem}} (Always the same)

• Mablethorpe: {{lang|la|Amoeniora Litora Nostra}} (Our shores are more delightful) [http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Mablethorpe_and_Sutton [1]]

• Liverpool: {{lang|la|Deus Nobis Haec Otia Fecit}} (God hath granted us this ease){{Cite web|title = Liverpool (England)|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Liverpool_(England)|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}

• Norwich: Do different

• Newcastle upon Tyne: {{lang|la|Fortiter Defendit Triumphans}} (Triumph by brave defence) [http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Newcastle-upon-Tyne [5]]

• Felixstowe: Felix sto we (Happy we stand)

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

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

• Birmingham: Forward{{Cite web|title = Governance and Locality in the Age of Reform: Birmingham, 1769-1852, p.203|url = https://etheses.bham.ac.uk/id/eprint/8934/1/Taylor2019PhD.pdf|access-date = 2021-12-22}}

• Bradford: Progress, Industry, Humanity{{Cite web|title = Bradford|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Bradford|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Calderdale: {{lang|la|Industria Arte Prudentia}} (Industry, Skill, Foresight){{Cite web|title = Calderdale's coat of arms|url = https://calderdale.gov.uk/v2/residents/leisure-and-culture/local-history-and-heritage/calderdales-coat-arms|website = www.calderdale.gov.uk|access-date = 2018-04-21}}
• Leeds: {{lang|la|Pro Rege et Lege}} (For the king and the law){{Cite web|title = Leeds|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Leeds|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Rotherham: By Industry and Honour{{Cite web|title = Rotherham|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Rotherham|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Sheffield: {{lang|la|Deo Adjuvante, Labor Proficit}} (With God's help, our work is successful){{Cite web|title = Sheffield|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Sheffield|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Wakefield: Persevere and Prosper{{Cite web|title = Wakefield|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Wakefield|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Yorkshireman's Motto: 'Ear all, see all, say nowt;Eyt all, sup all, pay nowt;And if ivver tha does owt fer nowt –Allus do it fer thissen.[11]

• Aberdeen: {{langx|fr|Bon Accord}} ( Good agreement){{Cite web|title = Aberdeen|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Aberdeen|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Arbroath: Propter libertatem (Latin: For Freedom){{Cite web|title = Arbroath|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Arbroath|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Braemar: {{langx|sco|Mak Siccar}} (Make sure){{Cite web|title = Braemar|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Braemar|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Clydebank: {{lang|la|Labore et Scientia}} (By work and by knowledge){{Cite web|title = Clydebank|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Clydebank|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Dingwall: Salve corona{{Cite web|title = Dingwall|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Dingwall|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2015-12-08}}
• Duns: {{langx|sco|Duns Dings Aw}} (Duns beats all)
• East Kilbride: Prosper but Dreid
• Edinburgh: Nisi Dominus {{not a typo|frustra}} ({{lang|la|Except the Lord [keep the city, the watchman waketh] in vain. Psalm 127}})
• Falkirk: {{langx|sco|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: {{langx|sco|Soor Ploums}} (Sour Plums)
• Glasgow: Let Glasgow Flourish
• Irvine: {{lang|la|Tandem bona causa triumphat}} (The good cause triumphs in the end)
• Jedburgh: {{lang|la|Strenue et Prospere}} (With vigour and success)
• Kelso: {{langx|sco|Dae Richt – Fear Nocht}} (Do right — fear nought)
• Kinross: {{langx|sco|Siccar}} (Sure)
• Lerwick: Dispecta est et Thule
• Orkney Islands: Boreas domus mare amicus (Latin: The North our home, the sea our friend){{Cite web|title = Orkney|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Orkney_Islands|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2017-01-26}}
• Perth: {{lang|la|Pro Rege, Lege et Grege}} (For the King, the Law and the People)
• Port Glasgow: {{lang|la|Ter et Quarter anno Revisens Aequor Atlanticum Impune}} (Three and four times a year revisiting the Atlantic with impunity)
• Rosehearty: {{langx|sco|Tyauve awa Rosehearty}} (Strive always, Rosehearty)
• St Andrews: {{lang|la|Dum spiro spero}} (While I breathe I hope)
• Selkirk: At spreta incolumem vita defendere famam
• Shetland Islands: {{Langx|nrn|Með lögum skal land byggja}} (By law shall the land be built up){{Cite web|title = Shetland|url = http://www.ngw.nl/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=Shetland_Islands|website = www.ngw.nl|access-date = 2017-01-26}}
• Thurso: {{langx|sco|Wark tae God}} (Walk towards God)

• Antrim: Per Angusta ad Augusta
• Ballyclare: {{lang|la|Industria et Probitate}} (By work and integrity)
• Ballymoney: Goodwill to all People
• Belfast: {{lang|la|Pro tanto quid retribuamus}} (What shall we give in return for so much)
• Carrickfergus: {{lang|la|Gloria Prisca Novatur}} (The glory of the Old made New)
• Larne: {{lang|la|Falce Marique Potens}} (Powerful With the Sickle and on the Sea)
• Lisburn: {{lang|la|Ex Igne Resurgam}} (I will arise from the fire)
• Newtownabbey: {{lang|la|Multi in uno resurgent}} (Multi in uno resurgent)

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

• Ards: {{lang|la|Fidelis atque Fortis}} (Faithful and Brave)
• Bangor: Beannchor
• Banbridge: {{lang|la|Per Deum et 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: {{lang|la|Absit Invidia}} (Let there be no ill-will)
• Derry: {{lang|la|Vita, Veritas, Victoria}} (Life, truth, victory)
• Magherafelt: {{lang|la|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)

{{see also|List of U.S. state and territory mottos}}

• Adelanto: Progress through unity
• Alameda: {{lang|la|Prosperitas terra mari que}} (Prosperity from the land and sea){{cite web|title=About City Hall|publisher=City of Alameda|access-date=May 14, 2018|url=https://alamedaca.gov/city-hall/about}}
• 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: {{lang|la|Multum in parvis}} (Much in little){{cite letter|first=Lee|last=Haydu|recipient=John Laird|publisher=City of Del Mar, California|date=November 19, 2014|accessdate=May 14, 2018|url=http://www.opc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/agenda_items/20141202/Item-6-PublicComment.pdf|format=PDF}}
• Downey: Future Unlimited
• Eastvale: Family, Community, Diversity
• El Centro: Shining with Opportunity
• Eureka: {{lang|el|Eureka}} (I have found it)
• Garden Grove: {{lang|la|Absit invidia}} (Let envy be absent)Gardena: Freeway City
• Half Moon Bay: {{lang|es|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: {{lang|es|Anda}} (Onward){{cite web|title=City Seal and Flag|publisher=City of Monterey, California|access-date=May 14, 2018|url=https://monterey.org/About-Monterey/City-Seal-and-Flag}}
• 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{{Cite web |url=http://www.redwoodcity.org/manager/news/2011/pr_mgr-EconDev2011.html |title="Business Climate Best by Government Test" City Puts a Spotlight on Economic Development |publisher=Redwood City |date=October 31, 2011 |access-date=February 12, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213065441/http://www.redwoodcity.org/manager/news/2011/pr_mgr-EconDev2011.html |archive-date=February 13, 2015 |df=mdy-all }}
• Rialto: Bridge to Progress
• San Diego: {{lang|la|Semper vigilans}} (Always vigilant)
• San Francisco: {{lang|es|Oro en Paz, Fierro en Guerra}} (Gold in peace, iron in war)
• Santa Fe Springs: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|Urbs In Horto}} (City in a garden)

• East Chicago: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|Urbs progrediens media in civitate}} (City in the middle of the commonwealth)

• Commonwealth of Massachusetts: {{lang|la|Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem}} (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)
• Boston: {{lang|la|Sicut patribus sit deus nobis}} (God be with us as He was with our fathers)
• Somerville: Municipal Freedom Gives National Strength

• Baltimore: Believe

• Detroit: {{lang|la|Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus}} (We hope for better things; it will rise from the ashes)
• Grand Rapids: {{lang|la|Motu Viget}} (strength in activity)

• Minneapolis: En Avant (Forward)

• North Carolina State Motto: {{lang|la|Esse quam videri}} (To be rather than to seem)

• Centerville: Progress, Stability
• Chillicothe: {{lang|la|Primum capitolium Ohioensis}} (Ohio's first capital)
• Cincinnati: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|de|Wir Tun Unser Bestes}} (We Try Our Best)
• St. Marys: Where Living is a Pleasure; {{lang|la|Urbs inter agros}} (City amid fields)
• Streetsboro: Gateway to Progress
• Toledo: {{lang|la|Laborare est orare}} (To work is to pray)
• Union: Sheets Rifle

• Oregon State Motto: She flies with her own wings{{cite web|title=State Symbols: Hydropower to Motto|url=https://sos.oregon.gov/blue-book/Pages/facts/almanac/h-m.aspx|website=Oregon Blue Book|access-date=10 May 2021}}
• Portland, Oregon: The City that Works{{cite web|title=City Slogan|url=https://www.portlandoregon.gov/archives/article/284497|website=City of Portland|publisher=City of Portland Archives & Records Management|access-date=13 October 2017}}

• Philadelphia: {{lang|la|Philadelphia maneto}} (Let brotherly love continue)

• Austin, Texas: Friendship

• Virginia State Motto: {{lang|la|Sic semper tyrannus}} (Thus always to tyrants)
• Richmond, Virginia: {{lang|la|Sic Itur Ad Astra}} (Such is the way to the Stars)

• Bedfordshire: Constant Be
• Buckinghamshire: {{lang|la|Vestigia Nulla Retrorsum}} (No stepping back)
• Cambridgeshire: {{lang|la|Per undas, per agros}} (Through waves, through fields)
• Cheshire: {{lang|la|Jure et dignitate gladii}} (By the right and dignity of the sword)
• Cornwall: {{langx|kw|Onen Hag Oll}} (One and all)
• Cumberland: {{lang|la|Perfero}} (I carry through)
• Derbyshire: {{lang|la|Bene consulendo}} (By good counsel)
• Devon: {{lang|la|Auxilio Divino}} (By divine aid)
• Durham: Faith, foresight and industry
• Dorset: Who's Afear'd
• Essex: Many minds, one heart
• Gloucestershire: {{lang|la|Prorsum Semper}} (Ever forward)
• Hampshire:
• Herefordshire: {{lang|la|Pulchra Terra Dei Donum}} (This fair land is the gift of God)
• Hertfordshire: Trust and fear not
• Huntingdonshire: {{lang|la|Labore Omnia Florent}} (By work everything flourishes)
• Kent: {{lang|la|Invicta}} (Unconquered)
• Lancashire: {{lang|la|In Concilio Consilium}} (In counsel is wisdom)
• Leicestershire: For'ard For'ard
• Lincolnshire: {{lang|la|Perseverance vincit}} (Perseverance conquers)
• Middlesex:
• Norfolk:
• Northamptonshire: {{lang|la|Rosa Concordiae Signum}} (The Rose—Emblem of Harmony)
• Northumberland: Northumberland
• Nottinghamshire: {{lang|la|Sapienter proficiens}} (Progress with wisdom)
• Oxfordshire: {{lang|la|Sapere Aude}} (Dare to be wise)
• Rutland: {{lang|la|Multum in Parvo}} (Much in little)
• Shropshire: {{lang|la|Floreat Salopia}} (Let Salop flourish)
• Somerset: {{langx|ang|Sumorsaete ealle}} (All the people of Somerset)
• Staffordshire: The knot unites
• Suffolk: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|Audi Consilium}} (Heed counsel)
• Wiltshire:
• Worcestershire:

• Bristol: {{lang|la|Virtue et Industria}} (Virtue and hard work)
• Cumbria: {{lang|la|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: {{lang|la|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: {{langx|sco|Lippen on Angus}} (Trust in Angus)
• Ayr: God Shaw the Right
• Banff: {{lang|la|Spe et Spiritu}} (With hope and courage)
• Caithness: Commit thy Wark to God
• Clackmannan: Leuk aboot ye
• Dumfries:
• Dunbarton: {{langx|gd|Levenax}} (Land of the elm trees)
• East Lothian:
• Fife: {{lang|la|Virtute et opera}} (By virtue and by industry)
• Inverness: {{langx|gd|Air son Math na Siorrachd}} (For the good of the county)
• Kincardine: {{lang|la|Laus Deo}} (Praise to God)
• Kinross: For all Time
• Kirkcudbright:
• Lanark:
• Midlothian:
• Moray: {{lang|la|In Spe}} (In hope)
• Nairn: Unite and be Mindful
• Orkney: {{lang|la|Boreas Domus Mare Amicus}} (Home to the winds, friend of the sea)
• Peebles: {{lang|la|Contra Nando Incrementum}} (There is increase by swimming against the stream
• Perth: {{lang|la|Pro Lege et Libertate}} (For law and liberty)
• Renfrew:
• Ross and Cromarty: Dread God and Do Well
• Roxburgh: {{lang|la|Ne Cede Malis Sed Contra Audentior Ito}} (Yield not to misfortunes [evil things] but go on more boldly against them)
• Selkirk:
• Stirling:
• Sutherland: {{langx|gd|Dluth Lean Do Dhuthchas Le Durachd}} (Cling to thy heritage with diligence)
• West Lothian: Aye for the Common Weal
• Wigtown:
• Zetland: {{langx|is|Með Lögum Skal Land Byggja}} (With laws shall this land be built)

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

• Clwyd: {{langx|cy|Tarian cyfiawnder Duw}} (The shield of justice is God)
• Dyfed: {{langx|cy|Rhyddid Gwerin Ffyniant Gwlad}} (A free people, a prosperous country) – as Carmarthenshire
• Gwent: {{lang|la|Utrique fidelis}} (Faithful to both) – as Monmouthshire
• Gwynedd: {{langx|cy|Cadernid Gwynedd}} (The strength of Gwynedd) – as Caernarfonshire
• Mid Glamorgan: {{langx|cy|A Ddioddefws a Orfu}} (He who suffers, conquers) – as Glamorgan
• Powys: {{langx|cy|Undeb A Rhyddid}} (Unity and freedom)
• South Glamorgan: {{langx|cy|Y Ddinas a'r Fro}} (The city and the vale)
• West Glamorgan: {{langx|cy|Cardarn pob Cyfiawn}} (The just are strong)

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