Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
VIKTOR FRANKLYou don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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Each of us carries a unique spark of the divine, and each of us is also an inseparable part of the web of life.
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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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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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God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.
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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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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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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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Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.
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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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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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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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