Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLWe needed to stop asking about the meaning of life.
More Viktor E. Frankl Quotes
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The meaning of our existence is not invented by ourselves, but rather detected.
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Everywhere man is confronted with fate , with a chance of achieving something through his own suffering.
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The last freedom is choosing your attitude.
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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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View life as a series of movie frames, the ending and meaning may not be apparent until the very end of the movie, and yet, each of the hundreds of individual frames has meaning within the context of the whole movie.
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I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.
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I am absolutely convinced that the gas chambers of Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Maidanek were ultimately prepared not in some ministry or other in Berlin, but rather at the desks and in the lecture halls of nihilistic scientists and philosophers.
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Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
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When we are not any lengthier capable to alter a predicament, we’re challenged to alter ourselves
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Just as a small fire is extinguished by the storm whereas a large fire is enhanced by it – likewise a weak faith is weakened by predicament and catastrophes whereas a strong faith is strengthened by them.
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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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Every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you.
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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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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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