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.
VIKTOR FRANKLThere was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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A man’s concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease.
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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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The attempt to develop a sense of humor and to see things in a humorous light is some kind of a trick learned while mastering the art of living.
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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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Humor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining.
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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
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Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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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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