“Happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy - it must come as the unintended consequence of working for a goal greater than oneself.”
Quote by Viktor E. Frankl
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Viktor E. Frankl
Viktor E. Frankl was a renowned neurologist and psychologist, born on March 26, 1905, and died on September 2, 1997. He was one of the founders of existential psychology and is known for his experiences in Nazi concentration camps and his book 'Man's Search for Meaning'. more
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