mottoes Flashcards
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hoc signum vere regnum est
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lima, peru
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sapientia et scientia
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caldwell college
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litteris dedicata omnibus artibus:
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u nebraska
4
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Miserando Atque Eligendo
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vatican city
5
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militiae domus inclyta fonsque sofiae OR nihil veritas est
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city of Cordoba
6
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palmam qui meruit ferat:
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(motto of Lord Nelson and of the University of Southern California)
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nisi Dominus, frustra:
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city of edinbaugh
8
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ingenio et labore:
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(motto of the University of Auckland)
9
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postera crescam laude:
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(motto of the University of Melbourne)
10
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templa quam dilecta!:
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(punning motto of the Temple family)
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dominus maris
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chilean navy
12
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nihil sine deo
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romania
13
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nil sine numine
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colorado
14
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manu et mente:
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(motto of the University of New South Wales)
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non sibi, sed suis:
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(motto of Tulane University)
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parva sub ingenti:
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(motto of Prince Edward Island)
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ars gratia artis:
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(motto of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)
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orando laborando:
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(motto of Rugby School, England)
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lateat scintillula forsan:
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(motto of the Humane Society)
20
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excelsior:
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(motto of New York State)
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perstare et præstare:
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(motto of New York University)
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corpus, mens, spiritus
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andrews U
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habebunt lumen vitae
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barton college
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heroum filii:
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(motto of Wellington College)
25
veritas et virtus
benedict college
26
lux mundi:
(motto of Jessup University)
27
rerum cognoscere causas:
(motto of the London School of Economics and Political Science)
28
Foedere et Religione Tenemur
kingdom of italy
29
virtutis fortuna comes:
(motto of the Duke of Wellington)
30
gloriosus et liber
manitoba, Canada
31
sit domine digna
rhodesia
32
petimus credimus
bob jones U
33
timor Domini initium sapientiæ:
University of Aberdeen)
34
veritas,probitas, iustitia
U indonesia
35
quot rami tot arbores:
(motto of the University of Allahabad)
36
vigilate
british virgin islands
37
cedant arma togæ:
motto of Wyoming)
38
Virtute et constantia
malta
39
labor omnia vincit:
(motto of Oklahoma, the University of Illinois, and the American Federation of Labor)
40
homo hominis in servito perficitur
U monterrey, Mexico
41
ultima ratio regum:
louis XIV
42
quam celerrime ad astra
chilean air force
43
noli irritare leones:
(motto of the Lyons family)
44
floreat Etona:
(motto of Eton College)
45
aut Cæsar aut nihil:
(motto of Cæsar Borgia)
46
sub lege libertas
portugal
47
civilitas successit barbarum:
(territorial motto of Minnesota)
48
ex unitate vires
U of south africa
49
fiat lux
angelo state U
50
hæc tibi dona fero:
(motto of Newfoundland)
51
Cum Deo pro Patria et Libertate
hungary
52
fiat lux
U california
53
dum spiro, spero:
(a motto of South Carolina)
54
tempus rerum imperator
google toolbar
55
Quo fata ferunt
bermuda
56
fiat lux:
motto of the University of California)
57
In tutela nostra Limuria
british indian ocean territory
58
Argentum virtus robur et studium
University of Buenos Aires
59
dum vivimus, vivamus:
(motto of the Epicureans)
60
Veritas vincit
Czechoslovakia
61
sævis tranquillus in undis:
(motto of William I of Orange)
62
novus ordo seclorum:
(a motto of the United States of America)
63
Domine, dirige nos:
(motto of the city of London)
64
spes bona:
(motto of Cape Colony)
65
quis separabit?:
(motto of the Order of St. Patrick)
66
in lumine tuo videbimus lumen:
(motto of Columbia University)
67
provehito in altum:
(motto of the Memorial University of Newfoundland)
68
Ioannes est nomen eius:
motto of Puerto Rico)
69
animis opibusque parati:
south caroline
70
pax et justitia
st. vincent and the grenadines
71
ditat Deus:
(motto of Arizona)
72
defensor fidei:
(a motto of the English monarchy)
73
in Deo speramus:
(motto of Brown University)
74
Semper pro grediens
aruba
75
lucem adspicio
U costa rica
76
nihil prius fide
notaries
77
natis vincere
roman army
78
Virtus Unita Fortior
angola
79
parva sub ingenti
prince edward island
80
ut aquila versus coelum
bowdoin college
81
mihi et meæ:
motto of anne boleyn
82
in necessariis unitas, in dubiis libertas, in omnibus caritas
a motto of the Disciples of Christ)
83
libertas
san marino
84
pro mundi beneficio:
panama
85
facio liberos ex liberi libris libraque:
(motto of St. John's College, Annapolis)
86
homo homini sacra res
charles III U, spain
87
Deo et Patriæ:
(motto of the University of Saskatchewan)
88
esse quam videri
berklee college of music
89
spem reduxit:
(motto of New Brunswick)
90
artes, scientia, veritas:
u michigan
91
ad astra
university college, dublin
92
stet fortuna domus:
(motto of Harrow)
93
Dei gratia:
(a motto of Canada)
94
indivisa manent
U la salle
95
in tuo lumine videbimus lumen:
(motto of Ohio Wesleyan
96
ubertas et fidelitas
tasmania
97
esse quam videri
Appalachian state U
98
cor meum tibi offero, domine, prompte et sincere
calvin college
99
dominus proviedbit
swiss 5-coin
100
labora et vinces
broch garcia college,spain
101
Dominus illuminatio mea:
(motto of Oxford University)
102
veritas et iustita
albright
103
multitudo sapientium sanitas orbis:
(motto of the University of Victoria, British Columbia)
104
audemus jura nostra defendere:
alabama
105
Stella Clavisque Maris Indici
mauritius
106
educare et ministrare
colombus U, mexico
107
hic et ubique terrarum:
(motto of the University of Paris)
108
ecce quam bonum:
(motto of the University of the South)
109
simplex sigillum veri:
(motto of Herman Boerhaave)
110
nec pluribus impar:
(motto of Louis XIV of France)
111
in tempore
U houston
112
post nubila phoebus
U zulia, venezuela
113
semper primus
US navy
114
non sibi sed patriae
US navy
115
crescite et multiplicamini:
(motto of Maryland)
116
crede Byron:
(motto of Lord Byron)
117
Deo, Optimo, Maximo
(motto of the Benedictines)
118
annuit cœptis:
US
119
orta recens quam pura nites
new south wales
120
veritate duce progredi
U arkansas
121
In varietate concordia
EU
122
scientia et praxis
lima U
123
crescit eundo:
(motto of New Mexico)
124
Ut portet nomen meum coram gentibus Latin Carry my name to the people
National University of Córdoba
125
Deo juvante
monaco
126
pax quæritur bello:
(motto of the Cromwell family)
127
auspicium melioris ævi:
(motto of the Order of St. Michael and St. George)
128
futurum edificamus
U colombia
129
multis e gentibus vired
saskatchewan, canada
130
nutrimentum spiritus:
(inscription on the Royal Library of Berlin)
131
plus ultra
spain
132
pia desideria:
(motto of the Pietistic movement)
133
esse quam videri:
(motto of North Carolina)
134
hinc lucem et pocula sacra:
(motto of Cambridge University)
135
alnus semper floreat:
(motto of the Alder family)
136
e pluribus unum:
(motto of the United States of America)
137
sidere mens eadem mutato:
(motto of the University of Sydney)
138
iustitia pietas fides
suriman
139
lux esto:
(motto of Kalamazoo College)
140
in hoc signo vinces
portugal
141
montani semper liberi:
(motto of West Virginia)
142
lux hominum vita:
(motto of the University of New Mexico)
143
labor laetitia nostra
U santiago. chile
144
pro deo et patria
american U
145
ad astra per aspera
campbell U
146
alterius non sit qui suus esse potest:
(motto of Paracelsus)
147
fortis atque fildelis
chliean marines
148
disce et doce:
(motto of the University of Sheffield)
149
animus in consuelndo liber
NATO
150
non ducor, duco
sao paulo city
151
fortis et liber
alberta, canada
152
ut incepit fidelis sic permanet
ontario
153
per aspera ad astra:
kansas
154
itineraium mentis ad veritatem
U of the Frontier, chile
155
audax et fidelis
queensland, australia
156
disciplina præsidium civitatis:
U Texas
157
in veritat libertas
U saint paul, spain
158
studiis et rebus honestis:
(motto of the University of Vermont)
159
et vitam impendere vero:
(a motto of Rousseau)
160
Pergo et Perago
north borneo
161
fortis et liber:
(motto of Alberta)
162
omnia subjecisti sub pedibus, oves et boves:
(motto of the Butchers’ Company)
163
lux sit:
(motto of the University of Washington)
164
nil sine magno labore:
(motto of Brooklyn College)
165
mihi cura futuri:
(motto of Hunter College)
166
quærite prime regnum Dei:
(a motto of Newfoundland,
167
quaerite adsidue eruditionem
st andrews
168
Regna cadunt luxu surgunt virtutibus urbes!
florentine rep.
169
spendor sine occasu
british colombia
170
Leo terram propriam protegat
south georgia and the south sandwich islands
171
humani nihil alienum:
a motto of the Stone family)
172
civium in moribus rei publicæ salus:
(motto of the University of Florida)
173
citius, altius, fortius:
(motto of the modern Olympic Games)
174
tria juncta in uno:
order of the bath
175
pro pelle cutem:
hudson bay company
176
nemo me impune lacessit:
scotland
177
in libris libertas:
(motto of the Los Angeles Public Library)
178
suum cuique
prussia
179
argentum virtus robur et stadium
U buenos aires
180
fiat panis
UN food and agriculture
181
quo pax et gloria ducunt:
(motto of the Duke of York and of the Duke of Clarence)
182
lux et lex:
(motto of the University of North Dakota)
183
splendor sine occasu:
(motto of British Columbia)
184
Austriæ est imperare orbi universo ( A.E.I.O.U.
(motto of Frederick III)
185
mens et manus:
(motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
186
lux/libertas:
University of North Carolina)
187
numen lumen
U wisconsin
188
dirigo:
(motto of Maine)
189
e mare libertas
sealand
190
Ad Lucem Serenitate Tendo Latin To the light peacefully I go
Buenos Aires Institute of Technology
191
sub umbra floreo
belieze
192
omnium ptentior est sapientia
Central U of Ecuador
193
fluctuat nec mergitur:
(motto of Paris,
194
crescat scientia, vita excolatur:
(motto of the University of Chicago)
195
pro Ecclesia, pro Texana:
baylor
196
ab origine libertas
colombia
197
ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem:
(motto of Massachusetts)
198
meliora:
(motto of the University of Rochester)
199
virtus unitas fortior
andorra
200
ad summum
U alaska fairbanks
201
ver non semper viret:
lord vernon
202
fiat justitia et pereat mundus:
(motto of Emperor Ferdinand I)
203
quæcumque ( sunt ) vera:
(motto of Northwestern University and the University of Alberta)
204
multis e gentibus vires:
(motto of Saskatchewan)
205
donec totum impleat orbem:
(motto of the Knights of the Crescent)
