Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
VIKTOR FRANKLIf there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
More Viktor Frankl Quotes
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The salvation of man is through love and in love.
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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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Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
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Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Success is total self-acceptance.
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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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Don’t aim at success. The more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it.
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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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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.
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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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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.
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It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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