Man's Search for meaning is the primary motivation in his life and not a 'secondary rationalization'...
VICTOR FRANKL Our generation is realistic for we have come to know man as he really is.
After all, man is that ...
VICTOR FRANKL What is to give light must endure the burning.
VICTOR FRANKL Our attitude towards what has happened to us in life is the important thing to recognize. Once hopel...
VICTOR FRANKL It is reserved for man alone to find his very existence questionable, to experience the whole dubiou...
VICTOR FRANKL Just as a small fire is extinguished by the storm whereas a large fire is enhanced by it-likewise a ...
VICTOR FRANKL Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.
VICTOR FRANKL The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes.
VICTOR FRANKL We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting othe...
VICTOR FRANKL Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
VICTOR FRANKL I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coa...
VICTOR FRANKL Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence, is he trul...
VICTOR FRANKL Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
VICTOR FRANKL Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
VICTOR FRANKL Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
VICTOR FRANKL If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load that is laid upon it, for t...
VICTOR FRANKL For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters...
VICTOR FRANKL We who lived in the concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting ...
VICTOR FRANKL I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coa...
VICTOR FRANKL Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence is he truly...
VIKTOR FRANKL The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.
VIKTOR FRANKL Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to lif...
VIKTOR FRANKL We came to meadows full of flowers. We saw and realized that they were there, but we had no feelings...
VIKTOR FRANKL I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to ...
VIKTOR FRANKL Don't aim at success - the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss i...
VIKTOR FRANKL Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that be...
VIKTOR FRANKL A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately w...
VIKTOR FRANKL The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The...
VIKTOR FRANKL Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how.'
VIKTOR FRANKL Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it...
VIKTOR FRANKL Our main motivation for living is our will to find meaning in life.
VIKTOR FRANKL Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
VIKTOR FRANKL Success, like happiness, cannot be pursued. It must ensue. And it only does so as the unintended sid...
VIKTOR FRANKL Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
VIKTOR FRANKL The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes
VIKTOR FRANKL Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.
VIKTOR FRANKL Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assign...
VIKTOR FRANKL Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life . . . Therein he cannot be replaced, nor c...
VIKTOR FRANKL ‎You excuse me, but I know a way of speaking marvelous accent without a slightest English.
VIKTOR FRANKL Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality.
VIKTOR FRANKL What is to give light must endure burning.
VIKTOR FRANKL We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting othe...
VIKTOR FRANKL A human being is a deciding being.
VIKTOR FRANKL Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one c...
VIKTOR FRANKL Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake.
VIKTOR FRANKL Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is...
VIKTOR FRANKL When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.
VIKTOR FRANKL The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.
VIKTOR FRANKL Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
VIKTOR FRANKL Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ine...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A painter tries to convey to us a picture of the world as he sees it; an ophthalmologist tries to en...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting othe...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL If you call 'religious' a man who believes in what I call a Supermeaning, a meaning so compr...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A human being is a deciding being.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Logotherapy sees the human patient in all his humanness. I step up to the core of the patient's ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Being human always points, and is directed, to something or someone, other than oneself - be it a me...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A man's suffering is similar to the behavior of gas. If a certain quantity of gas is pumped into an ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL إن رد الفعل غير السوي إزاء موقف غير سوي هو استجابة سوية
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Ironically enough, in the same way that fear brings to pass what one is afraid of, likewise a forced...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A man's concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assign...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL For the world is in a bad state, but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his b...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL What is demanded of man is not, as some existential philosophers teach, to endure the meaninglessnes...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL I recommend that the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast be supplemented by a Statue of Responsiblit...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL But today’s society is characterized by achievement orientation, and consequently it adores people...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the nex...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL To draw an analogy: a man's suffering is similar to the behavior of a gas. If a certain quantity of ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved. It finds its deepest meaning in his sp...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL By declaring that man is responsible and must actualize the potential meaning of his life, I wish to...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately w...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL I do not forget any good deed done to me & I do not carry a grudge for a bad one.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The pessimist resembles a man who observes with fear and sadness that his wall calendar, from which ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he mig...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL It did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us. We neede...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL For the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality. No one c...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL 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 E. FRANKL When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting othe...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is comman...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coa...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. I...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's a...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately w...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL When we are no longer able to change a situation - just think of an incurable disease such as an ino...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Everywhere man is confronted with fate, with the chance of achieving something through his own suffe...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL When I was taken to the concentration camp of Auschwitz, a manuscript of mine ready for publication ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who ent...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assign...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life, I saw the truth as it is set into song by so...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL In a position of utter desolation, when man cannot express himself in positive action, when his only...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to lif...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that be...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL As the struggle for survival has subsided, the question has emerged: survival for what? Ever more pe...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Ever more people today have the means to live,
but no meaning to live for.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL As each situation in life represents a challenge to man and presents a problem for him to solve, the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Even though conditions such as lack of sleep, insufficient food and various mental stresses may sugg...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Sigmund Freud once asserted, "Let one attempt to expose a number of the most diverse people uniforml...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL By [anticipatory anxiety] I mean that the patient reacts to an event with a fearful expectation of i...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL In the past, nothing is irretrievably lost, but rather, on the contrary, everything is irrevocably s...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Man is not fully conditioned and determined but rather determines himself whether he gives in to con...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Even a genius cannot completely resist his Zeitgeist, the spirit of his time.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL No one has the right to do wrong, even if wrong has been done to them.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL We had to learn ourselves and, furthermore, we had to teach the despairing men, that it did not real...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL He main retain his human dignity even in a concentration camp. Dostoevsky said once, 'There is only ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to ch...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Fear makes come true that which one is afraid of.
VIKTOR E. FRANKL For too long a time--for half a century, in fact--psychiatry tried to interpret the human mind merel...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL I refer to what is called mysterium iniquitatis, meaning, as I see it, that a crime in the final ana...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL U čoveku se kriju obe mogućnosti: svinja i svetac. Šta će neko ostvariti zavisi od njegovih odlu...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL إن الانفعال، و هو في جوهره معاناة، يتوقف عن أن يكون انف�...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL إن الإنسان إذا وجد في حياته معنى أو هدفاً، فإن معنى ذلك ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Thus suffering completely fills the human soul and conscious mind, no matter whether the suffering i...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL We dislike talking about our experiences. No explanations are needed for those who have been inside,...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The more one forgets himself—by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love—the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The way in which a man accepts his fate and all the suffering it entails, the way in which he takes ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is comman...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL en realidad no importa que no esperemos nada de la vida, sino que la vida espere algo de nosotros. D...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Questions about the meaning of life can never be answered by sweeping statements. “Life” does no...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL وقفنا خارج الكوخ, وأبصرنا السحب تتقد في الغروب, والسماء...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Life is like being at the dentist. You always think that the worst is still to come, and yet it is o...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Frankl approvingly quotes the words of Nietzsche: “He who has a Why to live for can bear almost an...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL هناك مواقف قد يٌحرم فيها الإنسان من فرصة مزاولته لعمله ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL los autores coinciden en señalar que el número de no-judíos muertos es superior al de los judíos...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Confounding the dignity of man with mere usefulness arises from a conceptual confusion that in turn ...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Shortly before the United States entered World War II, I received an invitation to come to the Ameri...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL But one thing I beg of you”; he continued, “shave daily, if at all possible, even if you have to...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.
VICTOR CRUZ One of the reasons I love devils so much is not based in my faith, but because as a kid, I grew up l...
VICTOR LAVALLE When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.
VICTOR HUGO No one can keep a secret better than a child.
VICTOR HUGO There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.
VICTOR HUGO But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
VICTOR HUGO A noble soul and real poetic talent are almost always inseparable.
VICTOR HUGO One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
VICTOR HUGO The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.
VICTOR HUGO A war between Europeans is a civil war.
VICTOR HUGO One sometimes says: 'He killed himself because he was bored with life.' One ought rather to ...
VICTOR HUGO Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
VICTOR HUGO A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.
VICTOR HUGO I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
VICTOR HUGO Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
VICTOR HUGO Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even t...
VICTOR HUGO The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.
VICTOR HUGO Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman...
VICTOR HUGO The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.
VICTOR HUGO Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that...
VICTOR HUGO The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness.
VICTOR HUGO The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
VICTOR HUGO Love that is not jealous is neither true nor pure.
VICTOR HUGO It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
VICTOR HUGO Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be...
VICTOR HUGO To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.
VICTOR HUGO All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes...
VICTOR HUGO When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad inst...
VICTOR HUGO To love another person is to see the face of God.
VICTOR HUGO Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.
VICTOR HUGO The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
VICTOR HUGO Thought is more than a right - it is the very breath of man. Whoever fetters thought attacks man him...
VICTOR HUGO Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
VICTOR HUGO One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
VICTOR HUGO Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
VICTOR HUGO To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
VICTOR HUGO Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
VICTOR HUGO Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
VICTOR HUGO The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, ...
VICTOR HUGO The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
VICTOR HUGO Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
VICTOR HUGO To contemplate is to look at shadows.
VICTOR HUGO