The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose ones attitude in any given circumstance.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLThe existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom.
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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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Once an individual’s search for meaning is successful, it not only renders him happy but also gives him the capability to cope with suffering
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But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
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The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.
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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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At any moment, man must decide, for better or for worse, what will be the monument of his existence.
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It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
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I do the unpleasant tasks before I do the pleasant ones.
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Now, it is my contention that the deneuroticization of humanity requires a rehumanization of psychotherapy.
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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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Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved.
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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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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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Man’s last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
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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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