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I do the unpleasant tasks before I do the pleasant ones.

Viktor E. Frankl

Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved. It finds its deepest meaning in its spiritual being, his inner self. Whether or not he is actually present, whether or not he is still alive at all, ceases somehow to be of importance.
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Alive Deepest Meaning Self Spiritual
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
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Challenges Expression Motivational
It is well known that humor, more than anything else in the human make-up, can afford an aloofness and an ability to rise above any situation, even if only for a few seconds.
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Above Altering Known Life Rise Well
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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Happiness Spiritual Views
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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Generation Men Our Prayer
It is this spiritual freedom – which cannot be taken away – that makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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Meaningful Spiritual Taken
It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future.
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Future Looking Meaning Men Search
The struggle for existence is a struggle ‘for’ something; it is purposeful and only in so being is it meaningful and able to bring meaning into life.
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Meaningful Purposeful Something Struggle
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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Fear Sacrifice Suffering
We needed to stop asking about the meaning of life.
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Asking Life Man Meaning Search
It said to me, ‘I am here — I am here — I am life, eternal life.’
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Eternal Life Said
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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Life Man Meaning Search Suffering
The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Keys Mental Health Quests
Happiness must ensue. It cannot be pursued
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Ensues Happiness Pursued
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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Frank Image Mind Real Wife
What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you.
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Earth Mans Meaning Search

I do the unpleasant tasks before I do the pleasant ones.

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