Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.
VIKTOR FRANKLPain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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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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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the same token, every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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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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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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A human being is a deciding being.
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What is to give light must endure burning.
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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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Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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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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