Author: Viktor E. Frankl

Quotes

Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.

Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.

- Viktor E. Frankl

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

- Viktor E. Frankl

Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.

Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.

- Viktor E. Frankl

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

- Viktor E. Frankl

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread.

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread.

- Viktor E. Frankl

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

- Viktor E. Frankl

The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.

The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.

- Viktor E. Frankl

Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.

Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.

- Viktor E. Frankl

Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.

Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.

- Viktor E. Frankl

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