In times of crisis, people reach for meaning. Meaning is strength. Our survival may depend on our seeking and finding it.
VIKTOR FRANKLBetween stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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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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Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.
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Success is total self-acceptance.
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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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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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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
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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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Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.
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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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What is to give light must endure burning.
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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