Viktor E Frankl

A human being is a deciding being.
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.
Viktor E Frankl

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

Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
Viktor E Frankl

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.
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.
Viktor E Frankl

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

Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Viktor E Frankl

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

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

What is to give light must endure burning.
Viktor E Frankl

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