Labor omnia vincit is a common Latin phrase, meaning "Hardwork conquers all". The phrase appears in Virgil's Georgics, Book I, in the form Labor omnia uicit improbus ("uphill work overcame all things"). The poem was written in support of Augustus Caesar's "Back to the land" policy, aimed at encouraging more Romans to become farmers. This page lists direct English translations of common Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. ... For other uses, see Virgil (disambiguation). ... Georgics Book III, Shepherd with Flocks, Vatican The Georgics, published in 29 BC, is the second major work by the Latin poet Virgil. ... Augustus Caesar Caesar Augustus (Latin: IMP·CAESAR·DIVI·F·AVGVSTVS)¹ (23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), known earlier in his life as Gaius Octavius or Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, was the first Roman Emperor and is traditionally considered the greatest. ... Ancient Rome was a civilization that grew from a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula circa the 9th century BC to a massive empire straddling the Mediterranean Sea. ...

The phrase is the state motto of Oklahoma. It was also the motto of the American Federation of Labor, one of the first labor unions. Modern unions such as the International Union Of Operating Engineers carry on the tradition and incorporate the phrase into their logos. The phrase first appeared on the territorial seal of Oklahoma Territory, and was incorporated into the state seal in 1907. Here is a list of state mottos for the states of the United States. ... For other uses, see Oklahoma (disambiguation). ... The American Federation of Labor (AFL) was one of the first federations of labor unions in the United States. ... Oklahoma Territory was an organized territory of the United States from May 2, 1890 until November 16, 1907, when Oklahoma became the 46th state. ...

It was also the motto of the city of El Eulma, Algeria, and was shown on its coat of arms, of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, West Bromwich, England, and Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico as well as the football clubs Rasta IL in Norway and Luton Borough Youth in England. The motto is used by the Geelong Trades Hall Council in Australia. It is also the school motto of the following schools: A modern coat of arms is derived from the medi val practice of painting designs onto the shield and outer clothing of knights to enable them to be identified in battle, and later in tournaments. ... For other uses, see Bradford (disambiguation). ... Coat of Arms of South Yorkshire West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, that has a population of 2. ... The Public by Will Alsop. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... León is the most populous city in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. ...

Australia

• Liverpool Boys High School, NSW Australia
• Bourke High School, Australia
• Captains Flat Public School, NSW Australia
• Glenunga International High School, Australia
• Hampton Senior Highschool , Western Australia
• Paddington Public School, Sydney, Australia.
• Peterborough High School, Peterborough, SA - Australia
• Princes Street Primary School, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
• Roseville College, Sydney, Australia
• Sydney Girls High School, Australia

Canada

• Ashton College, Vancouver, BC - Canada
• Barrie Central Collegiate Institute, Barrie, Ontario Canada
• Hartland High School, Hartland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Huntsville High School, Huntsville, Canada
• Newmarket High School, Ontario
• Queen Elizabeth Junior and Senior High School (Calgary), Alberta
• St. Catherines Collegiate, Ontario, Canada
• Saugeen District Secondary School, Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada

England

• Elmfield College (1863-1932)
• Ilkeston Grammar School
• Altrincham Grammar School for Boys

India

• College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai, India
• St. Josephs College & Schools, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India
• St. Kabir Public School, Chandigarh, India
• St. Sebastian Goan High School, Mumbai, MAH, India
• Sydenham College, Mumbai, India
• St. Jude's School, Amritsar (Punjab), India

United States

• Alpha Phi Tau Fraternity, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio
• Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport, Louisiana
• Fessenden School, West Newton, Massachusetts
• Columbia City High School, Columbia City, Indiana

Other

• Escuela Nº 1 Dalmacio Vélez Sarsfield, Concordia, Argentina
• Instituto Nacional, Santiago de Chile, Chile
• The Convent High School, Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica
• Cheltenham College, Gloucestershire, England
• West Bromwich, West Midlands, England
• Bishops' High School, Guyana
• Escuela Agricola Panamericana. El Zamorano, Zamorano, Honduras
• Queen's College, Hong Kong
• St. Jago High School, Spanish Town, Jamaica
• Sekolah Menengah Gajah Berang, Melaka, Malaysia
• St. Xavier's Institution, Penang, Malaysia
• Elite's Co-Ed School, Kathmandu, Nepal
• Outram Secondary School, Singapore
• Saint Gabriel's College, Thailand
• Assumption College, Thailand