When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
VIKTOR FRANKLEver more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
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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.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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Don’t aim at success. The more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it.
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The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.
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God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.
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Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one’s belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one’s right to believe, and obey, his own conscience.
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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.
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Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the same token, every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
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Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.
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In times of crisis, people reach for meaning. Meaning is strength. Our survival may depend on our seeking and finding it.
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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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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.
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