When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLWoe to him who saw no more sense in his life, no aim, no purpose, and therefore no point in carrying on.
More Viktor E. Frankl Quotes
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View your life from your funeral, looking back at your life experiences, what have you accomplished? What would you have wanted to accomplish but didn’t? What were the happy moments? What were the sad? What would you do again, and what you wouldn’t
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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 last freedom is choosing your attitude.
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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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Life requires of man spiritual elasticity, so that he may temper his efforts to the chances that are offered.
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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 meaning of our existence is not invented by ourselves, but rather detected.
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Thus, human existence-at least as long as it has not been neurotically distorted-is always directed to something, or someone, other than itself, be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter lovingly.
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Our greatest human freedom is that, despite whatever our physical situation is in life, WE ARE ALWAYS FREE TO CHOOSE OUR THOUGHTS!
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We needed to stop asking about the meaning of life.
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There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.
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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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No one can take away my freedom to choose how I will react.
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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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