Ten commandments Quote by Viktor E. Frankl

“In contrast to most of the existentialist schools of thought, logotherapy is in no way pessimistic; but it is realistic in that it faces…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“logotherapy,” which, in a nutshell, is about searching for the meaning packed in one’s baggage, something”

— Elizabeth Lesser

“Can you tell me in one sentence what is meant by logotherapy?" he asked. "At least, what is the difference between psychoanalysis and logotherapy?"…

— Viktor Emil Frankl

Logotherapy . . . considers man as a being whose main concern consists in fulfilling a meaning and in actualizing values, rather than in…

— Viktor E. Frankl

Logotherapy sees the human patient in all his humanness. I step up to the core of the patient's being. And that is a being…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“This emphasis on responsibleness is reflected in the categorical imperative of logotherapy, which is: "Live as if you were living already for the second…

— Viktor Emil Frankl

“The vocation of psychotherapy confers a few unexpected fringe benefits on its practitioners, and the following is one of them. It impels participation in…

— Thomas Lewis

Some of these people need ten years of therapy - ten sentences of mine do not equal ten years of therapy.

— Jeffrey Zaslow

“For too long a time--for half a century, in fact--psychiatry tried to interpret the human mind merely as a mechanism, and consequently the therapy…

— Viktor E. Frankl

We have, in our day, witnessed the birth of the Therapeutic State. This is perhaps the major implication of psychiatry as an institution of…

— Thomas Szasz

“To me, the essential task of any therapy is the same as that of lie - to recognize, experience, and affirm our common humanity…

— Lynn I. Wilson

“The United States alone sports an inventive spectrum of psychotherapeutic sects and schools: Freudians, Jungians, Kleinians; narrative, interpersonal, transpersonal therapists; cognitive, behavioral, cognitive-behavioral practitioners;…

— Thomas Lewis