Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.
VIKTOR FRANKLThe more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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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Man’s search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
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Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.
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Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved. It finds its deepest meaning in his spiritual being, his inner self. Whether or not he is actually present, whether or not he is still alive at all, ceases somehow to be of importance.
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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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In times of crisis, people reach for meaning. Meaning is strength. Our survival may depend on our seeking and finding it.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.
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God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies.
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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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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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