I want you to listen to what your conscience commands you to do and go on to carry it out to the best of your knowledge. Then you will live to see that in the long run- in the long run, I say! – success will follow you precisely because you had forgotten to think of it.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLUltimately, 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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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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In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
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The angels are lost in perpetual contemplation of an infinite glory.
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A human being is a deciding being.
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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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Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
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One should not search for an abstract meaning of life … Life can be made meaningful in a threefold way: first, through what we give to life … second, by what we take from the world … third, through the stand we take toward a fate we no longer can change.
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What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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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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Everywhere man is confronted with fate , with a chance of achieving something through his own suffering.
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Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
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Happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy – it must come as the unintended consequence of working for a goal greater than oneself.
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There are only two races, the decent and the indecent.
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