Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
VIKTOR FRANKLThe point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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In times of crisis, people reach for meaning. Meaning is strength. Our survival may depend on our seeking and finding it.
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Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
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Humor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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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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A man’s concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease.
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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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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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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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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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Success is total self-acceptance.
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