Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLNothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.
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Happiness must ensue. It cannot be pursued
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Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.
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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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Life requires of man spiritual elasticity, so that he may temper his efforts to the chances that are offered.
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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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At any moment, man must decide, for better or for worse, what will be the monument of his existence.
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Sunday neurosis, that kind of depression which afflicts people who become aware of the lack of content in their lives when the rush of the busy week is over and the void within themselves becomes manifest.
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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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Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved.
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Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord’s Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
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Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one’s belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one’s right to believe, and obey, his own conscience.
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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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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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Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
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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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