View life as a series of movie frames, the ending and meaning may not be apparent until the very end of the movie, and yet, each of the hundreds of individual frames has meaning within the context of the whole movie.

But there was no need to be ashamed of tears, for tears bore witness that a man had the greatest of courage, the courage to suffer.

It said to me, 'I am here — I am here — I am life, eternal life.'

Between stimulus and response is the freedom to choose.

There are some authors who contend that meanings and values are "nothing but defense mechanisms, reaction formations and sublimations." But as for myself, I would not be willing to live merely for the sake of my "defense mechanisms," nor would I be ready to die merely for the sake of my "reaction formations.

At any moment, man must decide, for better or for worse, what will be the monument of his existence.

The last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.