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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.

Viktor Frankl

Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the same token, every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
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Change Decision Existence Freedom Human Being Instant Man Token
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
When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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Challenge Change Inspirational Ourselves Situation
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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Avoid Concern Gain Life Man Meaning Pain Pleasure
Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.
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Attain Business Goals Motivational Strive
Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
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Existence Finding Himself Man Meaning Outside
The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.
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Choose Respond
It isn’t the past which holds us back, it’s the future; and how we undermine it, today.
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Determination Future Life Past Present
Life asks of every individual a contribution, and it is up to that individual to discover what it should be.
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Contrubution Discover Individual Life
Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
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Aware Core Essence Grasp Human Being Love Personality
The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
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Flourish Health Human Key Meaning Mental
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
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment.
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Assignment Carry Demand Fulfillment Life Mission Purpose
When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
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Himself Man Meaning Numb Pleasure
The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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Deep Forget Human Life Person
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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Bad Inspirational World Worse

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