What is to give light must endure burning.
VIKTOR FRANKLMan 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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It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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Each of us carries a unique spark of the divine, and each of us is also an inseparable part of the web of life.
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In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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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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Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
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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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