Viktor Frankl
Austrian neurologist
Viktor Emil Frankl was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist as well as a Holocaust survivor. Frankl was the founder of logotherapy, which is a form of existential analysis, the “Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy”. Wikipedia
Born: March 26, 1905, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria
Died: September 2, 1997, Vienna, Austria
Spouse: Eleonore Katharina Schwindt (m. 1947–1997)
Children: Dr. Gabriele Frankl-Vesely
Quotes
When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
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.
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, to choose one’s own way.
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