What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLIn his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.
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But 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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A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining. What he becomes-within the limits of endowment and environment-he has made out of himself.
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It said to me, ‘I am here — I am here — I am life, eternal life.’
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Man’s last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
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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.
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Every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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It is well known that humor, more than anything else in the human make-up, can afford an aloofness and an ability to rise above any situation, even if only for a few seconds.
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Man ultimately decides for himself! And in the end, education must be education towards the ability to decide
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Sleep [is like] a dove which has landed near one’s hand and stays there as long as one does not pay any attention to it.
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For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one’s surrender to a person other than oneself.
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When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.
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You can take away my wife, you can take away my children, you can strip me of my clothes and my freedom, but there is one thing no person can ever take away from me – and that is my freedom to choose how I will react to what happens to me!
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Life requires of man spiritual elasticity, so that he may temper his efforts to the chances that are offered.
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If we take a man as he is, we make him worse, but if we take man as he should be we make him capable of becoming what he can be.
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No one can take from us the ability to choose our attitudes toward the circumstances in which we find ourselves. This is the last of human freedoms.
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