Viktor E. Frankl Quotes

Being human always points, and is directed, to something or someone, other than oneself - be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter.

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• I always feel like rejection is my petrol. That's what keeps me going.

  

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• In my career, I'm always trying to do something different.

  

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• I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.

  

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• There's a part of me that's always charging ahead. I'm the curious kid, always going to the edge.

  

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• Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.

  

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• Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

  

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• The reality is that I always envisioned the 'Riddick' franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.

  

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• I am passionate about human rights.

  

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• I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.

  

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• Smarter is always the answer.

  

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• I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.

  

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• As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence.

  

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• I lived near Arthur's Seat when I lived in Edinburgh. It was the perfect playground as a child. I always have a wee run up there when I'm back.

  

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• Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.

  

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• If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me?

  

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• I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.

  

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• Anybody who dedicates himself to exploring the human condition, there's always a detached eye that's watching. In any situation, a little part of me is observing it, to see if there are any raw materials to create something else later.

  

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• Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.

  

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• I wake up every day in order to do something that's quixotic, and not necessarily called for in the world, but I do it because there's extraordinary meaning for me behind the effort.

  

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• Plots may be simple or complex, but suspense, and climactic progress from one incident to another, are essential. Every incident in a fictional work should have some bearing on the climax or denouement, and any denouement which is not the inevitable result of the preceding incidents is awkward and unliterary.

  

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• You don't need religion to have morals. If you can't decide right from wrong then you lack empathy, not religion.

  

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  • Empathy

• Being human always points, and is directed, to something or someone, other than oneself - be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter.

  

  Viktor E. Frankl
  • Always
  • Human
  • Meaning