Quote by Voula Patoulidou

This phrase, Citius, Altius, Fortius is the Olympic Motto.

This phrase, Citius, Altius, Fortius is the Olympic Motto.

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The quote "Citius, Altius, Fortius" represents the Olympic motto, which translates to "Faster, Higher, Stronger." It encapsulates the essence and spirit of the Olympic Games, emphasizing the constant pursuit of improvement, pushing oneself beyond limits, and achieving greatness. This motto not only symbolizes the physical achievements of athletes but also emphasizes the importance of personal growth, perseverance, and overall excellence in all aspects of life. It serves as an inspiration for aspiring athletes and a reminder that through dedication and determination, one can reach unimaginable heights.

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By Voula Patoulidou

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