More Quotes by Viktor 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.
The quest for meaning is the key to mental health and human flourishing
For the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that Love is the ultimate and highest goal to which man can aspire. Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love.
It is here that we encounter the central theme of existentialism: to live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering.
Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
Each of us carries a unique spark of the divine, and each of us is also an inseparable part of the web of life.
Every human being has the freedom to change at any instant.
The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.
The meaning of my life is to help others find meaning in theirs.
Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.