Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
VIKTOR FRANKLLife is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
VIKTOR FRANKLThere was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.
VIKTOR FRANKLNo man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.
VIKTOR FRANKLIt is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
VIKTOR FRANKLSpiritual freedom makes life meaningful and purposeful.
VIKTOR FRANKLWhat is to give light must endure burning.
VIKTOR FRANKLYou don’t create your mission in life – you detect it.
VIKTOR FRANKLSo 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!
VIKTOR FRANKLEven when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
VIKTOR FRANKLEither belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
VIKTOR FRANKLThe salvation of man is through love and in love.
VIKTOR FRANKLIn some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
VIKTOR FRANKLThe point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.
VIKTOR FRANKLBeing 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.
VIKTOR FRANKLIn times of crisis, people reach for meaning. Meaning is strength. Our survival may depend on our seeking and finding it.
VIKTOR FRANKLThose who have a ‘why’ to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.
VIKTOR FRANKL