Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
VIKTOR FRANKLWhen a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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What is to give light must endure burning.
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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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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.
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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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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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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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A human being is a deciding being.
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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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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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