Viktor E. Frankl Quotes about Pain

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Man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.

Man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.

Viktor E. Frankl

Pain, Men, Gains

Viktor E. Frankl (2006). “Man's Search for Meaning”, p.113, Beacon Press

Pain is only bearable if we know it will end, not if we deny it exists.

Viktor E. Frankl

Pain, Remembrance, Deny

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!

Viktor E. Frankl

Gratitude, Pain, Disappointment

At such a moment, it is not the physical pain which hurts the most (and this applies to adults as much as to punished children); it is the mental agony caused by the injustice, the unreasonableness of it all.

Viktor E. Frankl

Hurt, Children, Pain

Viktor E. Frankl (2015). “Man's Search For Meaning, Gift Edition”, p.25, Beacon Press

Viktor E. Frankl Quotes about Pain

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