It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
VIKTOR FRANKLNothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
-
-
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
Despair is suffering without meaning.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
VIKTOR FRANKL -
There was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
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.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
We can discover this meaning in life in three different ways: 1. by doing a deed; 2. by experiencing a value; and 3. by suffering.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
Life asks of every individual a contribution, and it is up to that individual to discover what it should be.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
The salvation of man is through love and in love.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
Our greatest human freedom is that, despite whatever our physical situation is in life, we are always free to choose our thoughts.
VIKTOR FRANKL -
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
VIKTOR FRANKL