Viktor E. Frankl Quotes

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

By: Viktor E. Frankl

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

What is to give light must endure burning... view

By: 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... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

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

By: Viktor E. Frankl

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

By: Viktor E. Frankl

Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

Everything can be taken from a man or a woman 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... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life.. view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

Each man is questioned by life.. view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

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

By: Viktor E. Frankl

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

A human being is a deciding being... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl

Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for... view

By: Viktor E. Frankl