Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'.
What is to give light must endure burning.
When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives.
Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake.
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 obey, his own conscience.
Meaning
Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it [is] he who is asked.
Our main motivation for living is our will to find meaning in life.
Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
Freedom
The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.
The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes.
Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
Change
When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.