An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
VIKTOR FRANKLOur greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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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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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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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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Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!
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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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The 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.
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Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the same token, every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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Despair is suffering without meaning.
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Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.
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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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The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.
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God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.
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Humor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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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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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
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