It Is The Pursuit Of Happiness That

Between Stimulus And Response There Is A Space. In That Space Is Our Power To Choose Our Response. In Our Response Lies Our Growth And Our Freedom.

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. There Is Nothing In The World, I Venture To Say, That Would So Effectively Help One To Survive Even The Worst Conditions As The Knowledge That There Is A Meaning In One's Life. There Is Much Wisdom In The Words Of Nietzsche: "he Who Has A Why To Live For Can Bear Almost Any How

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.

At Any Moment, Man Must Decide, For Better Or For Worse, What Will Be The Monument Of His Existence.

Those Who Know How Close The Connection Is Between The State Of Mind Of A Man-his Courage And Hope, Or Lack Of Them-and The State Of Immunity Of His Body Will Understand That The Sudden Loss Of Hope And Courage Can Have A Deadly Effect. The Ultimate Cause Of My Friend's Death Was That The Expected Liberation Did Not Come And He Was Severely Disappointed.