Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
VIKTOR FRANKLA human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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A man’s concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
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Between 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.
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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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Don’t aim at success. The more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it.
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The attempt to develop a sense of humor and to see things in a humorous light is some kind of a trick learned while mastering the art of living.
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God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.
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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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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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A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining.
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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.
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Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
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Our greatest human freedom is that, despite whatever our physical situation is in life, we are always free to choose our thoughts.
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