The One Thing Even Tyrants Can’t Take Away

“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.”

— Viktor Frankl (Austrian, 1905-1997)

Most of the theoretical “giants” of the psychology field were clueless. It took this survivor of a National Socialist concentration camp to get it right. He is one of my favorites.

 

 

 

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