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Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.

Viktor E. Frankl

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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Becoming Men Should
The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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Life Love Men
No one can take away my freedom to choose how I will react.
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Away Choose Freedom Take
It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
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Condition Meaning Men Search
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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Courage Grief Men
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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Detect Gains Men Pain
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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Children Clothes Wife
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death human life cannot be complete.
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Death Fate Life Meaning Suffering
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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Different Life Suffering
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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Decent Incident Men Race Two
Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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Chance Life Second Time
Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
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Existence Find Men
Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord’s Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
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Generation Men Our Prayer
The existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom.
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Boredom Existential Vacuum
Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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Chiefs Men Motivation
Despair is suffering without meaning.
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Despair Existential Suffering

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