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Man’s last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation

Viktor E. Frankl

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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Country Lectures Ministry Ultimately
It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future.
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Future Looking Meaning Men Search
Having been is also a kind of being, and perhaps the surest kind.
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Being Kind Perhaps Surest
I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one.
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Deeds Done Forget Good
Everywhere man is confronted with fate , with a chance of achieving something through his own suffering.
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Fate Inspirational Men
Every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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Humans Instant Meaning Search
The last freedom is choosing your attitude.
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Attitude Choosing Lasts
What is demanded of man is not, as some existential philosophers teach, to endure the meaninglessness of life, but rather to bear his incapacity to grasp its unconditional meaningfulness in rational terms.
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Bears Men Philosophers
The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Keys Mental Health Quests
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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Art Develop Humorous Light
When we are not any lengthier capable to alter a predicament, we’re challenged to alter ourselves
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Capable Ourselves Predicaments
Our main motivation for living is our will to find meaning in life.
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Find Life Meaning Motivation
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
These tasks, and therefore the meaning of life, differ from man to man, and from moment to moment. Thus it is impossible to define the meaning in life in a general way.
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Life Meaning Men Tasks
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
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Goal Inspirational Life
Now, it is my contention that the deneuroticization of humanity requires a rehumanization of psychotherapy.
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Existential Humanity Psychotherapy

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