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!
VIKTOR FRANKLTo suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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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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For the world is in a bad state, but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.
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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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Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one’s belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one’s right to believe, and obey, his own conscience.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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A human being is a deciding being.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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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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Despair is suffering without meaning.
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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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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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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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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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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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