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“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”
Alfred North Whitehead quotes (British Mathematician and Philosopher, 1861-1947)
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“It may be that your whole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others”

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“To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.”
Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)
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“How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.”
Albert Einstein quotes (German born American Physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. 1879-1955)
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“Purpose is what gives life a meaning.”
Eyemadreamer Charles H. Perkhurst quotes
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“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes (American Poet, Lecturer and Essayist, 1803-1882)
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“You come into the world with nothing, and the purpose of your life is to make something out of nothing”
Henry Louis Mencken quotes (American humorous Journalist and Critic of American life who influenced US fiction through the 1920s, 1880-1956)
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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.”
Robert Frost quotes (American poet, 1874-1963)
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“It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.”
Alfred North Whitehead quotes (British Mathematician and Philosopher, 1861-1947)
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“It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.”
Hermann Hesse quotes (German born Swiss Novelist and Poet. Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946, 1877-1962)
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“Fundamental progress has to do with the reinterpretation of basic ideas.”
Alfred North Whitehead quotes (British Mathematician and Philosopher, 1861-1947)
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