It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
VIKTOR FRANKLEveryone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.
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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
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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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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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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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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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Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.
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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.
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An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
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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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Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
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Despair is suffering without meaning.
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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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Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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