Family Motto
The Duke family uses the motto Gradatim vincimus which translates as "We conquer by degrees." The Dukes family motto is Constanter, meaning "With constancy."
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Famous quotes containing the words family and/or motto:
“If you have this enormous talent, its got you by the balls, its a demon. You cant be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasnt that nice a guy.”
—Dustin Hoffman (b. 1937)
“My friend devotes himself to his life, whenever he can find the spare time. His motto is: Dont just sit there: live! So hes too busy to stand, to walk, to do anything, except to live. He even refused to kiss a girl, when invited, on the grounds that it was time again to be living. Schedules are sacred to him.”
—Marvin Cohen, U.S. author and humorist. The Self-Devoted Friend, New Directions (1967)