The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.
VIKTOR FRANKLMan’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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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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In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
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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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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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Despair is suffering without meaning.
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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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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Life asks of every individual a contribution, and it is up to that individual to discover what it should be.
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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.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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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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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in 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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