Viktor Frankl Quotes
1905 – 1997
Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor who founded logotherapy. His memoir 'Man's Search for Meaning' is one of the most widely read books in the world.
22 quotesAbout Viktor Frankl on Wikipedia
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“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.”
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
“Life is not primarily a quest for pleasure, but a quest for meaning.”
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“To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.”
“An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.”
“If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering.”
“Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death.”
“Love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.”
“Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake.”
“And this decides whether he is worthy of his sufferings or not.”
“Specifically I see Logotherapy in helping others to see meaning in life.”