Success is total self-acceptance.
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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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.
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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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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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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.
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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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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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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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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining.
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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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