If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
VIKTOR FRANKLEver more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!
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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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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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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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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
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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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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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A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining.
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Man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.
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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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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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