Once an individual's search for meaning is successful, it not only renders him happy but also gives him the capability to cope… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I never would have made it if I could not have laughed. It lifted me momentarily out of this horrible situation, just… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Don’t aim at success—the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it.… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world still may know bliss, be it only for a brief… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy - it must come as the unintended consequence of working for a goal… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Such a value system might be responsible for the fact that the burden of unavoidable unhappiness is increased by unhappiness about being… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one's personal… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
View your life from your funeral, looking back at your life experiences, what have you accomplished? What would you have wanted to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“The truth-that love is the ultimate and highest goal to which one man aspire. I understood how a man who has nothing… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Sunday neurosis, that kind of depression which afflicts people who become aware of the lack of content in their lives when the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side effect of one's… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“The salvation of man is through love and in love. I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Don’t aim at success—the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it.… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it. I want… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Don't aim at success - the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world may still know bliss, be it only for a brief… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one's personal… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Don't aim at success - the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Don't aim at success — the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
“In the past, nothing is irretrievably lost, but rather, on the contrary, everything is irrevocably stored and treasured. To be sure, people tend to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer... his unique opportunity lies in the way he bears his burden. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
“A positive attitude enables a person to endure suffering and disappointment as well as enhance enjoyment and satisfaction. A negative attitude intensifies pain and… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
“There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt it transcend… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
Being tolerant does not mean that I share another one's belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another one's right to believe, and… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
“I think it was Lessing who once said, 'There are things which must cause you to lose your reason or you have none to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
“I believe that my handicap will only enhance my ability to help others. I know that without the suffering, the growth that I have… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
“He main retain his human dignity even in a concentration camp. Dostoevsky said once, 'There is only one thing that I dread: not to… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
