Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence is he truly human or does he become his true self. He becomes so, not by concerning himself with his self's actualization, but by forgetting himself and giving himself, overlooking himself and focusing outward.


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A human being is a deciding being.
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
Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
We want work and we want honest jobs. Our minds and our hands will be our keep!
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
We can and must turn this page if we are friends and are prepared to look one another in the eye.
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
The regime is afraid of the people because it knows that free and fair elections will bring about it...
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
Ukraine must once again be revered and respected by its citizens as well as the East and the West.
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
There is only one conflict in Ukraine today and it is between the regime and the people.
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
I think that Yulia Tymoshenko should prepare to resign. She understands that well.
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for ...
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
I came from a very poor family and my main dream in life was to break out of this poverty.
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
I remain committed to a balanced policy, which will protect our national interests both on our easte...
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
I don't need power at the cost of spilled blood.
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
I have never allowed anti-Russian rhetoric in Ukrainian policy toward such a strategic partner like ...
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
I am sure that the Ukrainian nation deserves a better life. That is why I have voted for good change...
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
For me, there are no my people and strangers, no bad people and good people. All people are equal fo...
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
We must improve our lives and we will do it together - all of our citizens and myself as president o...
VIKTOR YANUKOVYCH
I like football, but I think this is a very personal matter. I don't see any negatives for some ...
VIKTOR VEKSELBERG
My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.
VIKTOR VEKSELBERG
My personal opinion is that I'm in the media too much. I'm not a politician, I'm a busin...
VIKTOR VEKSELBERG
In Russia, or anywhere, people don't like rich people. Yeah, OK, I have money, but the question ...
VIKTOR VEKSELBERG
I don't study; I create.
VIKTOR KORCHNOI
Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess.
VIKTOR KORCHNOI
The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches ...
VIKTOR KORCHNOI
Nature is not served by rigid laws, but by rhythmical, reciprocal processes. Nature uses none of the...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
The Communists claim that they liberated the Russian people. Yet, when the Great Patriotic War began...
VIKTOR SUVOROV
This civilization is the work of man, who high-handedly and ignorant of the true workings of Nature,...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
It is possible to regulate watercourses over any given distance without embankment works; to transpo...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
For a person who lives 100 years in the future, the present comes as no surprise.
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
Our thinking is inconsistent with what we actually see. The eye is a perfect, natural organ. The see...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
True Socialism, in which everyone is truly equal, does not just resemble a prison - it is a prison. ...
VIKTOR SUVOROV
The Upholder of the Cycles which supports the whole of Life, is water. In every drop of water dwells...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
Our primeval Mother Earth is an organism that no science in the world can rationalize. Everything on...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
Wherever we look the dreadful disintegration of the bridges of life, the capillaries and the bodies ...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
Today's science thinks too primitively; indeed it could be said that its thinking is an octave too l...
VIKTOR SCHAUBERGER
I do not see [any] antagonistic, irresolvable differences.
VIKTOR KHRISTENKO
I am absolutely positive that Ukraine must return to its contractual obligations on gas imports, as ...
VIKTOR KHRISTENKO
You can't solve your problems at the expense of your neighbors, especially nearby and dear Poland, w...
VIKTOR KHRISTENKO
This project is a step in the joint exploration of water resources and RUSAL is investing more than ...
VIKTOR KHRISTENKO
It could be replaced but only with another structure that is clear to all parties.
VIKTOR KHRISTENKO
When you start to think about energy security, you must discuss global energy security, because ther...
VIKTOR KHRISTENKO
the president cannot be a nanny for them.
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO
At one point, after having already become a Grandmaster and champion of the USSR,I suddenly realized...
VIKTOR KORCHNOI
I could not pretend that nothing was happening. Not for this did I survive a poisoning. Not for this...
VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO