“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
英语
“当我们无法改变处境时,我们就面临着改变自己的挑战。”
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.”
英语
“人可以被夺走一切,但有一样东西除外:人类最后的自由——在任何给定的环境中选择自己的态度。”
“For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour.”
英语
“生命的意义因人而异,因日而异,因时而异。”
“Eine abnormale Reaktion auf eine abnormale Situation ist normales Verhalten.”
德语
“对异常情境的异常反应是正常行为。”
“Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.”
英语
“幸福不能追求;它必须自然产生。”
“Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.”
英语
“使生活变得无法忍受的从来不是环境,而只是意义和目的的缺失。”
“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
英语
“知道为什么而活的人,几乎能承受任何怎样活。”
“What is to give light must endure burning.”
英语
“要发光的东西必须承受燃烧。”
常被归于弗兰克尔名下,但更可能出自奥地利诗人安东·维尔德甘斯(1916年)。未在弗兰克尔的出版著作中确切找到。