Man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.
VIKTOR FRANKLSuccess is total self-acceptance.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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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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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
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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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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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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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I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one.
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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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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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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.
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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
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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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