The motto on the Kemball family crest possesses an entrepreneurial ring. The Latin nulla nisis ardua virtus, translates directly as "no virtue unless hard." In a nutshell, there is no easy way to succeed.

Description of Crest Blazon of Arms: Gules on a cross invected or, an oaktree eradicated proper, between four leopard's faces azure, in the fist and fourth quarters a sword erect, and in the second and third fasces also erect argent.

Crest: In front of a rock proper, a fasces fesseways also thereon a goat salient sable.

Origin: England For those curious about the story behind the name, email peter@acornpartners.com with name history in the title to get a brief history.