In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
VIKTOR FRANKLHumor was another of the soul’s weapons in the fight for self-preservation.
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Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
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You don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
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Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.
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What is to give light must endure burning.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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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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Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
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If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
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Each of us carries a unique spark of the divine, and each of us is also an inseparable part of the web of life.
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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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Those who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
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Success is total self-acceptance.
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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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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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Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
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