Miscellaneous Mottos Flashcards
Coast Guard
semper paratus
always prepared
Marines
semper fidelis
always faithful
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
arts artis gratia
art for the sake of art
Olympic Games
citius altius fortius
faster higher stronger
Kings of England
fidei defensor
defender of the faith
Jesuit Order
ad maiorem dei gloriam
for the greater glory of God
Benedictine Order
ora et labora
pray and work
Epicurean Philosophers
dum vivimus, vivamus
while we live, let us live
Royal Air Force
per ardua ad astra
through adversity to the stars
U.S. Public Library
in libris libertas
in books there is freedom
Royal Marines
per mare, per terram
by sea, by land
Butchers of London
omnia subiecisti sub pedibus, oves et boves
Apollo 13
ex luna, scientia
from the moon, knowledge
Dominican Order
veritas truth
laudere benedicere praedicare
praise bless preach
Knights Templar
non nobis domine, non nobisi sed nomini tuo da gloriam
not to us, Lord, not to us; but your name give glory
Knights Hospitaller
tutio fidei et obsequium pauperum
support the faithful and serve the poor
Elizabeth I
semper eadem
ever the same
Congregation of the Holy Cross
ave crux spes unica
hail to the cross, our only hope
Society of Jesus
ad maiorem dei gloriam
for the greater glory of God
Royal Stuart Dynasty of Scotland
nemo me impune lacessit
no one attacks me with impunity
New York Police Department
Fidelis ad mortem
Faithful unto death
Royal Mail Lines
per mare ubique
everywhere by sea
Arsenal FC
Victoria concordia crescit
victory through harmony
Civil Air Patrol
Semper viligans
Always vigilant
Everton
nil satis nisi optimum
only the best is good enough
Stoke City
vis unita fortior
united strength is stronger
Sunderland
consectatio excellentiae
in pursuit of excellence
Tottenham
audere et facere
to dare is to do
Manchester City
superbia in proelio
pride in battle
Louis XIV (on his cannon)
ultima ratio regum
the final argument of kings
Spanish Submarine Force
ad utrumque paratus
prepared for both