What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him.Man's Search for Meaning, p. 104, 1946
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Viktor Frankl (1905–1997) was an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, Holocaust survivor, and the founder of logotherapy, a form of existential analysis. He is best known for his influential work "Man's Search for Meaning," in which he describes his experiences as a concentration camp inmate and explores the human quest for purpose and meaning in life.
1905–1997·lived 92 years
What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him.Man's Search for Meaning, p. 104, 1946
Decisions, not conditions, determine what a man is.Man's Search for Meaning, p. 86, 1963
Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.Man's Search for Meaning, 1946
What is to give light must endure burning.Man's Search for Meaning, p. 115, 1946
When a man can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.Man's Search for Meaning, 1946
That’s all 5 quotes by Viktor Frankl.