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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.

Viktor Frankl

An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
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Abnormal Behavior Normal Reaction Situation
It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
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Condition Freedom Stand
Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one’s belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one’s right to believe, and obey, his own conscience.
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Acknowledgement Belief Believe Conscience Obey Tolerance
Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
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Attitude Choose Freedom
You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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Creation Detect Inspirational Mission Travel
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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Beloved Importance Love Person Physical Spiritual
There was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
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Ashamed Courage Suffering Tears Witness
Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
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Dedication Effect Happiness Oneself Personal Success Unexpected
Humor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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Fight Humor Preservation Soul Weapon
To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
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Hero Suffering Uneccessary
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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Choose Freedom Growth Power Response Space
I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one.
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Bad Deed Done Forget Good Grudge
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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Act Live Time Wrong
Spiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
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Freedom Life Meaning Purpose Spiritual
Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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Act Inspirational Live Time Wrong
Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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Inspirational Intelligence Life

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