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.
VIKTOR FRANKLNo man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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Success is total self-acceptance.
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Humor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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We can discover this meaning in life in three different ways: 1. by doing a deed; 2. by experiencing a value; and 3. by suffering.
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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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Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
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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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The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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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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A human being is a deciding being.
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Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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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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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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Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.
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