The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
VIKTOR FRANKLA human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining.
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Success is total self-acceptance.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
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Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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Life asks of every individual a contribution, and it is up to that individual to discover what it should 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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Humor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.
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An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
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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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A human being is a deciding being.
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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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