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Most Men In A Concentration Camp Believed That The Real Opportunities Of Life Had Passed. Yet, In Reality, There Was An Opportunity And A Challenge. One Could Make A Victory Of Those Experiences, Turning Life Into An Inner Triumph, Or One Could Ignore The Challenge And Simply Vegetate, As Did A Majority Of The Prisoners.

If Architects Want To Strengthen A Decrepit Arch, They Increase The Load Which Is Laid Upon It, For Thereby The Parts Are Joined More Firmly Together. So If Therapists Wish To Foster Their Patients' Mental Health, They Should Not Be Afraid To Increase That Load Through A Reorientation Toward The Meaning Of One's Life.

The Meaning Of Our Existence Is Not Invented By Ourselves, But Rather Detected.

One Should Not Search For An Abstract Meaning Of Life ... Life Can Be Made Meaningful In A Threefold Way: First, Through What We Give To Life ... Second, By What We Take From The World ... Third, Through The Stand We Take Toward A Fate We No Longer Can Change.

Pain From Problems And Disappointments, Etc., Is Inevitable In Life, But Suffering Is A Choice Determined By Whether You Choose To Compare Your Experience And Pain To Something Better And Therefore Feel Unlucky And Bitter Or To Something Worse And Therefore Feel Lucky And Grateful!