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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
Sigmund Freud
Time
Angry
Word
First
Angry Person
Cast
Civilization
Instead
First Time
Rock
Began
Person
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.
Viktor E. Frankl
Freedom
Space
Power
Our
Response
Lies
Between
Stimulus
Choose
Growth
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.
Franz Schubert
True Friend
Man
Happy
Marriage
Wife
Finds
He
True
His
Friend
Happier
Far
Who
Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
Viktor E. Frankl
Life
Meaning Of Life
State
Truest
Human
Being
Being Human
Meaning
Meaning Of
Expression
Challenging
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Strength
You
Surrender
Hardships
Struggles
Winning
Through
Develop
Come
Does
Go
Decide
Your
Strengths
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
Viktor E. Frankl
Attitude
Man
Own
Everything
Way
Circumstances
One Thing
Given
Taken
Freedoms
Any
Human
Choose
Thing
Last
Set
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
Sigmund Freud
Parenting
Strong
Protection
Father
Think
Any
Childhood
Cannot
Need
For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.
Simon Wiesenthal
Good
Evil
Men
Nothing
Good Men
Good Men To Do Nothing
Only
Requires
Flourish
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Sigmund Freud
Freedom
People
Responsibility
Most
Involves
Because
Frightened
Want
Really
Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
Sigmund Freud
Gardening
Emotions
Neither
Look
Nor
Conflicts
Flowers
The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'
Sigmund Freud
Great
Soul
Woman
Research
Thirty
Despite
Able
Never
Answer
Does
Answered
Feminine
Been
Years
Question
Want
Which
Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.
Karl Kraus
Corruption
Country
Worse
Latter
Entire
Invariably
Morals
Individual
Endanger
Than
Former
Might
Just remember, you can't climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Success
You
Remember
Ladder
Pockets
Climb
Hands
Just
Your
The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
Sigmund Freud
Water
Brainy
Mind
Above
Like
Bulk
Iceberg
Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.
Sigmund Freud
Dreams
Crazy
Seem
Most
Often
Profound
If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
People
Nothing
Would
Silly
Silly Things
Never
Intelligent
Get
Did
Done
Ever
Things
Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
Viktor E. Frankl
Time
You
First
Live
Living
Though
Had
Wrongly
First Time
Were
Acted
Second
A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the 'why' for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any 'how.'
Viktor E. Frankl
Life
Work
Man
Unfinished
Human Being
Will
Responsibility
Able
Bear
Bears
Throw
Never
He
Almost
Toward
Him
Knows
Becomes
How
His
Existence
Waits
Any
Human
Being
Who
Why
Away
Conscious
For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.
Viktor E. Frankl
Life
Day
Man
Matters
Meaning Of Life
General
Rather
Given
Day-To-Day
Hour
Person
Meaning
Meaning Of
Moment
Therefore
Specific
Differs
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.
Viktor E. Frankl
Life
Opportunity
Own
Everyone
Out
Carry
Must
Vocation
He
Implement
Thus
Demands
Mission
Concrete
Repeated
His
Nor
Replaced
Task
Cannot
Fulfillment
Unique
Therein
Specific
Assignment
The human body is the best picture of the human soul.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Fitness
Best
Soul
Picture
Best Picture
Human
Human Body
Body
Human Soul
Tired minds don't plan well. Sleep first, plan later.
Walter Reisch
Tired
First
Minds
Later
Well
Plan
Sleep
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Blame
Feelings
Whatever
Own
Pay
Follow
My Own
Simply
Attention
Praise
Anybody
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Reality
Language
Thought
Harmony
Everything
Between
Like
Metaphysical
Grammar
Found
If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death, human life cannot be complete.
Viktor E. Frankl
Life
Death
Suffering
Fate
Complete
Must
Part
Without
Human
Cannot
Meaning
Then
Human Life
Even
I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think.
Sigmund Freud
Good
You
Experience
Matter
Subscribe
Think
Say
About
Something
Perhaps
Aloud
Most
Doctrine
None
Human
Human Beings
Cannot
Whether
Little
Them
Ethical
Trash
Whole
Beings
Even
Found
Publicly
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