Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude.

What's the meaning of this quote?

Quote Meaning: The quote speaks to the incredible potential that lies within each of us. Despite our inherent limitations as human beings, we are presented with endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a positive impact on the world. This quote suggests that the true purpose of life is to seize these opportunities and harness our potential to the fullest extent possible. By embracing the vastness of possibilities, we can continue to push the boundaries of our own understanding and experience, ultimately leading to a richer, more diverse, and fulfilling life.

Who said the quote?

The quote "Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude." was said by Alfred North Whitehead (Bio / Quotes). Alfred North Whitehead was a British mathematician and philosopher, known for his works on logic, mathematics, and metaphysics, including his collaboration with Bertrand Russell on "Principia Mathematica."

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