Woe to him who saw no more sense in his life, no aim, no purpose, and therefore no point in carrying on.
VIKTOR E. FRANKLSuccess, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
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Every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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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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We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the richness of the contents…Sometimes the ‘unfinisheds’ are among the most beautiful symphonies.
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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
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There are only two races, the decent and the indecent.
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I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.
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A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining. What he becomes-within the limits of endowment and environment-he has made out of himself.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
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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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I am absolutely convinced that the gas chambers of Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Maidanek were ultimately prepared not in some ministry or other in Berlin, but rather at the desks and in the lecture halls of nihilistic scientists and philosophers.
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God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies
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A man who could not see the end of his”provisional existence” was not able to aim at an ultimate goal in life.
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