Family Motto Samplings We have a database of over 3000 family mottoes. Below is a sampling of just a few. Adams - Crux mihi grata quies - The cross is my pleasing rest Bates - Manu et corde - With heart and hand Carter - Deus nobis quis contra? - God for us, who shall be against us? Dixon - Fide et constantia - By fidelity and constancy Ellis - Spectemur agendo - Let us be viewed by our actions Ford - Anchora sit virtus - Let virtue be my anchor Gordon - Majores sequor - I follow my ancestors Hamilton - Et arma et virtus - Both arms and virtue Ireland - Amor et pax - Love and peace Johnstone - Amor et pax - The day is at hand Kennedy - Vires veritas - Truth gives power Lee - Dum spiro spero - While I have breath I hope