We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the richness of the contents...Sometimes the 'unfinisheds' are among the most beautiful symphonies.
Viktor E. FranklMan ultimately decides for himself! And in the end, education must be education towards the ability to decide
Viktor E. FranklNo one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
Viktor E. FranklAt any moment, man must decide, for better or for worse, what will be the monument of his existence.
Viktor E. FranklAs for the concept of collective guilt, I personally think that it is totally unjustified to hold one person responsible for the behavior of another person or a collective of persons.
Viktor E. FranklEven though conditions such as lack of sleep, insufficient food and various mental stresses may suggest that the inmates were bound to react in certain ways, in the final analysis it becomes clear that the sort of person the prisoner became was the result of an inner decision, and not the result of camp influences alone.
Viktor E. Frankl