Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLOne can choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances.
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Happiness must ensue. It cannot be pursued
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It said to me, ‘I am here — I am here — I am life, eternal life.’
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The more one forgives himself – by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love – the more human he is and the more he actualizes himself.
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As such, I also bear witness to the unexpected extent to which man is capable of defying and braving even the worst conditions conceivable.
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Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
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Woe to him who saw no more sense in his life, no aim, no purpose, and therefore no point in carrying on.
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If we take a man as he is, we make him worse, but if we take man as he should be we make him capable of becoming what he can be.
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But my mind clung to my wife’s image, imagining it with an uncanny acuteness. I heard her answering me, saw her smile, her frank and encouraging look. Real or not, her look then was more luminous than the sun which was beginning to rise.
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It is always important to have something yet to do in life.
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We needed to stop asking about the meaning of life.
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There are only two races, the decent and the indecent.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death human life cannot be complete.
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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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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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Everywhere man is confronted with fate , with a chance of achieving something through his own suffering.
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