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So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!

Viktor Frankl

Man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.
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Avoid Concern Gain Life Man Meaning Pain Pleasure
Success is total self-acceptance.
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Acceptance One Liner Success
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.
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Attitude Choose Circumstance Freedom Human Man
Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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Inspirational Intelligence Life
A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining.
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Determination Each Other Human Being Ultimate
Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
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Existence Finding Himself Man Meaning Outside
To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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Hero Suffering Uneccessary
The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.
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Choose Respond
It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
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Determination Future Life Past Present
Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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Freedom Life Meaning Purpose Spiritual
Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved. It finds its deepest meaning in his spiritual being, his inner self. Whether or not he is actually present, whether or not he is still alive at all, ceases somehow to be of importance.
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Beloved Importance Love Person Physical Spiritual
There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.
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Business Decent Race World
A human being is a deciding being.
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Decision Human Being One Liner
For the world is in a bad state, but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.
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Bad Inspirational World Worse
It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
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Condition Freedom Stand
Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.
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Conscience Endurance Life Overcome Person Task Trouble

So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!

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So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!

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