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The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.

Viktor Frankl

Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
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Human Nature Live People
For the world is in a bad state, but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.
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Bad Inspirational World Worse
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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Cease Finding Moments Sacrifice Suffering
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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Ashamed Courage Suffering Tears Witness
Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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Deny Existence Hard Time Inspirational Pain Struggle Suffering
Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
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Belief God Unconditional
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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Deed Discover Experience Life Meaning Suffering
Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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Freedom Life Meaning Purpose Spiritual
You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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Creation Detect Inspirational Mission Travel
The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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Deep Forget Human Life Person
Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.
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Conscience Endurance Life Overcome Person Task Trouble
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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Business Decent Race World
Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
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Aware Core Essence Grasp Human Being Love Personality
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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Beloved Importance Love Person Physical Spiritual
Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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Fate Inspirational Man Raise Strength
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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Absolute Done Himself Honesty Judgment Man Same Situation

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