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Each man is questioned by life and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life to life he can only respond by being responsible.
Viktor E. Frankl
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Viktor E. Frankl
Age: 92 †
Born: 1905
Born: March 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 2
Existential Therapist
Neurologist
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Psychologist
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Vienna
Austria
Viktor E. Frankl
Viktor Emil Frankl
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The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose ones attitude in any given circumstance.
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Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
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A man's concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease.
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Sunday neurosis, that kind of depression which afflicts people who become aware of the lack of content in their lives when the rush of the busy week is over and the void within themselves becomes manifest.
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Love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.
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In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
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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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The meaning of our existence is not invented by ourselves, but rather detected.
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Somewhere I heard a victorious Yes in answer to my question of the existence of ultimate purpose.
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A human being is not one thing among others things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining. What he becomes-within the limits of endowment and environment-he has made out of himself.
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Happiness cannot be pursued it must ensue.
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It is always important to have something yet to do in life.
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Ironically enough, in the same way that fear brings to pass what one is afraid of, likewise a forced intention makes impossible what one forcibly wishes... Pleasure is, and must remain, a side-effect or by-product, and is destroyed and spoiled to the degree to which it is made a goal in itself.
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No one can take from us the ability to choose our attitudes toward the circumstances in which we find ourselves. This is the last of human freedoms.
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The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
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You don't create your mission in life - you detect it.
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Our main motivation for living is our will to find meaning in life.
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Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
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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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