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.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLIt is always important to have something yet to do in life.
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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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Man is capable of changing the world for the better if possible, and of changing himself for the better if necessary.
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In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.
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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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A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the “why” for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any “how.”
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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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It is always important to have something yet to do in life.
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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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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.
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A human being is a deciding being.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him.
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The last of human freedoms – the ability to chose one’s attitude especially an attitude of gratitude in a given set of circumstances especially in difficult circumstances.
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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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We can discover this meaning in life in three different ways: 1. by doing a deed; 2. by experiencing a value; and 3. by suffering.
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