Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

Summary

This quote implies that a person who is determined and focused on their goal or aspiration will not easily deviate from it. They have a clear vision and are committed to achieving their objectives, resisting any temptation or distraction that may cause them to waver. By associating oneself with the steadfastness and reliability of a star, the quote suggests that staying resolute and unwavering in one's convictions is a mark of strength and determination.

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