Quotes about Introspection
When man can't find meaning in his life, he distracts himself with pleasure.
— Viktor E. Frankl
God is the partner of our most intimate soliloquies. That is to say, whenever you are talking to yourself in utmost sincerity and ultimate solitude--he to whom you are addressing yourself may justifiably be called God.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!
— Viktor E. Frankl
Logos is deeper than logic.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Life is not primarily a quest for pleasure, as Freud believed, or a quest for power, as Alfred Adler taught, but a quest for meaning. The greatest task for any person is to find meaning in his or her life.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly
— Viktor E. Frankl
Man is that being which invented the gas chambers; but he is at the same time that being which walked with head held high into these very same gas chambers, the Lord's Prayer or the Jewish prayer for the dead on his lips.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Gordon W. Allport's book, The Individual and His Religion: "The neurotic who learns to laugh at himself may be on the way to self-management, perhaps to cure.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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— Viktor E. Frankl
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— Viktor E. Frankl
There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Man's main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life. That is why man is ever ready to suffer, on the condition, to be sure, that his suffering has a meaning.
— Viktor E. Frankl