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The motto of Stanford University, selected by President Jordan, is " Die Luft der Freiheit weht.
: Argent on a Cross Azure and open book proper, clasps Gold, between four Stars of eight points Or, on a chief Gules a Lion passant Guardant also Or, together with this motto " Sidere mens eadem mutato " to be borne and used forever herafter by the said University of Sydney on their Common Seal, Shields or otherwise according to the Law of Arms.
According to the University, the Latin motto Sidere mens eadem mutato can be translated as " Though the constellations change, the mind is universal ", therefore, conveying the aspiration that " the traditions of the older universities of the Northern Hemisphere are continued here in the Southern.
" Author and university alumnus Clive James quipped in his 1981 autobiography that the motto loosely translates as " Sydney University is really Oxford or Cambridge laterally displaced approximately 12, 000 miles ".
The motto at the top of the Arms of the University, in Hebrew characters, is " Let there be Light "; the motto at the bottom, in Latin, is " A Multitude of the Wise is the Health of the World.
This phrase became the motto of the University, later expanded to " Princeton in the Nation's Service and in the Service of All Nations ".
He is on the Executive Board of the Center for Global Media Studies at Washington State University, an organization whose motto, " Global Media Cover the World ... We Cover Global Media ," connects with the focus of his recent work studying the accuracy of audience recall of news media in a cross-cultural vein ( Faccoro & DeFleur, 1993 ).
With a motto of Self-Discipline and Social Commitment, Tsinghua University describes itself as being dedicated to academic excellence, the well-being of Chinese society and to global development.
The motto of the University was " Arduus ad solem ", meaning " striving towards the sun ".
* concordia cum veritate, Latin phrase: in harmony with truth – motto of the University of Waterloo
Veritas is the motto of Harvard University, Providence College, Knox College ( Illinois ), Bilkent University, the University of California-Hastings College of the Law, Drake University and the Scotland independent school Fettes College, as well as the Dominican Order of the Roman Catholic Church, and Providence College, which is run by the Dominicans.
" Veritas " is included in the motto of Indiana University and Yale University, Lux et Veritas (" Light and Truth ").
" Veritas vos liberabit " (" The Truth Will Set You Free ") is the motto of The Johns Hopkins University.
Howard University, in Washington, DC, goes by the motto " Veritas et Utilitas ", translated to " Truth and Service ".
( The University of New Zealand subsequently adopted the same motto.
) The Otago University Students ' Association answers this with its own motto, " Audeamus " (" let us dare ").
( Latin for " rise " or " push on "— now used as a motto by Brock University ), and even " a request that his fall might not be noticed or prevent the advance of his brave troops, adding a wish, which could not be distinctly understood, that some token of remembrance should be transmitted to his sister.
The official motto of Unseen University is " Nunc Id Vides, Nunc Ne Vides ", loosely translated as " Now you see it, now you don't ".
Beneath the shield is the motto " Manu et Mente " ( with hand and mind ), which was the motto of the Sydney Technical College, from which the University developed.

motto and Nisi
The motto, in Latin, is " Nisi Dominus Frustra ".
The motto of this particular village reads ' Non Nisi Per Ardua ' which translates into ' Only with Ability ', and reflects the strong character of the inhabitants.

motto and meaning
The meaning of the motto Fiel pero desdichado ( Faithful but unfortunate ) may allude to the first duke's father's inadequate compensation for his losses in the Civil War as a consequence of his loyalty to the king.
Its motto is Gens una sumus, meaning " We are one people ".
: The motto is:! ke e: / xarra // ke, written in the Khoisan language of the / Xam people, literally meaning " diverse people unite ".
The name was taken from the motto of the city of Montreal, Concordia salus ( meaning ' well-being through harmony ').
The title is a result of his Basque heritage: meaning ' The Seven Are One ' ( see Zazpiak Bat ), it refers to the seven Basque regions, and was a motto often used in association with the idea of a Basque nation.
Sussex's motto, We wunt be druv, is a Sussex dialect expression meaning ' we will not be pushed around ' and reflects the traditionally independent nature of Sussex men and women.
Various efforts, none entirely successful, have been made to determine the meaning of the Latin motto appearing on the Department of Justice seal, Qui Pro Domina Justitia Sequitur.
The motto was " Bello vel pace paratus ", meaning " prepared in war or in peace ".
In his second proposal, the Indian warrior was replaced by a soldier holding a sword, and the motto was shortened to " Bello vel paci ", meaning " For war or for peace ".
A circular club badge was adopted in 1959 and featured a lion rampant, an old-style football and the club's motto Ready, which was shortened from Aye Ready ( meaning Always Ready in Scots ), all surrounded by the team name, Rangers Football Club.
Rather than the motto used by the Prince of Wales ( i. e., Ich Dien, German for " I serve "), the Duke of Cornwall's Coat of Arms uses the motto " Houmout " ( meaning " honour " or " high-spirited "), derived from the Black Prince.
Thomas Bohier's arms decorate the 16th-century chimney, and on the 16th-century oak door, beneath the figures of their patron saints ( Saint Catherine and Saint Thomas ), the motto of Thomas Bohier and Catherine Briçonnet: " S ' il vient à point, me souviendra ) meaning: " If I manage to build Chenonceau, I will be remembered ".
:: The Israeli combat engineer Corps motto is " Rishonim Tamid ", meaning " Always first ".
motto " Hoka Hey " meaning today is a great day to die.
Its colours are blue and yellow ( sometimes also with white ), and its motto is " Souvent me Souviens ", an Old French phrase meaning " I remember often ".
Membership is thus accorded to those who exemplify the order's Latin motto, desiderantes meliorem patriam, meaning " they desire a better country ", a phrase taken from Hebrews 11: 16 of the Bible The three tiers of the order are Companion, Officer, and Member.
The motto of the city is " Plus Oultre " ( meaning " Further " in Old French ), which was the motto of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, who in 1545 gave the medieval castle of Binche to his sister, Queen Mary of Hungary, Governess of the Netherlands.
In the lower part of the arms, we find the town motto: " Cedant Tenebræ Soli ", meaning " Darkness shall give way to the sun.
The motto Excelsior is a Latin word meaning “ higher ”, “ superior ”, “ lordly ”, and is commonly translated as “ Ever Upward .”
The RNZAF motto is the same as that of the Royal Air Force, Per ardua ad astra, meaning " Through adversity to the stars.
Each of the colours has its symbolic meaning, as expressed in its motto:
The Army's motto ‘ Blood & Fire ’, which had deep theological meaning representing the saving ‘ blood of Jesus ’ and the sanctifying ‘ fire of the Holy Spirit ’, was erroneously thought to mean the blood of sinners and the fire of hell.

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