Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Ad astra per aspera. (To the stars through difficulties.)

Ad astra per aspera. (To the stars through difficulties.)

Summary

This quote, "Ad astra per aspera," signifies the pursuit of greatness despite facing obstacles and challenges along the way. It suggests that reaching for the stars and achieving success requires going through difficult paths and circumstances. Encouraging resilience and determination, it reminds us that even in the face of hardships, one should persevere with the aim of attaining remarkable achievements. The quote serves as a reminder that growth and fulfillment often come through overcoming challenges and embracing the journey towards our aspirations.

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By Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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