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The last of the 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.
Success is total self-acceptance.
A human being is a deciding being.
Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.
Despair is suffering without meaning.
Happiness must ensue. It cannot be pursued
What is to give light must endure burning.
The last freedom is choosing your attitude.
Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
Religion is the search for ultimate meaning.
Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.
The salvation of man is through love and in love.
We needed to stop asking about the meaning of life.
Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.
God is the partner of your most intimate soliloquies
It is the pursuit of happiness that thwarts happiness.
You don't create your mission in life - you detect it.
There are only two races, the decent and the indecent.
Between stimulus and response is the freedom to choose.
I do the unpleasant tasks before I do the pleasant ones.
Ultimate freedom is a man's right to choose his attitude.
To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
Man's inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.
No one can take away my freedom to choose how I will react.
It is always important to have something yet to do in life.
Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
Every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
Man's search for meaning is the chief motivation of his life.
Love goes very far beyond the physical person of the beloved.
Set me like a seal upon thy heart, love is as strong as death.
When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.
What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you.
The meaning of my life is to help others find meaning in theirs.
Either belief in God is unconditional or it is no belief at all.
One can choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.
It said to me, 'I am here — I am here — I am life, eternal life.'
Having been is also a kind of being, and perhaps the surest kind.
An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.
Love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.
Our main motivation for living is our will to find meaning in life.
The angels are lost in perpetual contemplation of an infinite glory.
The existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom.
The more one forgets one’s own self, the more human the person becomes.
The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Man can only find meaning for his existence in something outside himself.
It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future.
Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
