A human being is a deciding being.
VIKTOR FRANKLThe 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.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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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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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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Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.
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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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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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Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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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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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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