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 FRANKLWhen a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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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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Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
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Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
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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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It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
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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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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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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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