“In some way, suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.”Tagged: Life, Meaning Of Life, Suffering, Sacrifice
“There is much wisdom in the words of Nietzsche: ‘He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.’”Tagged: Life, Meaning Of Life, purpose
“To be sure, man’s search for meaning may arouse inner tension rather than inner equilibrium. However, precisely such tension is an indispensable prerequisite of mental health.”Tagged: Life, Meaning Of Life, purpose
“Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.”Tagged: Life, Meaning Of Life, Happiness, Success
“Don’t aim at success. The more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.”Tagged: Life, Meaning Of Life, purpose, Success, Happiness
“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.”Tagged: Life, Meaning Of Life, purpose