Hugo > Hugo's Quotes

“You do not write your life with words, the monster said. You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

“Life is not primarily a quest for pleasure, as Freud believed, or a quest for power, as Alfred Adler taught, but a quest for meaning. The greatest task for any person is to find meaning in his or her life. Frankl saw three possible sources for meaning: in work (doing something significant), in love (caring for another person), and in courage during difficult times. Suffering in and of itself is meaningless; we give our suffering meaning by the way in which we respond to it.”
― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

“it did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us. We needed to stop asking about the meaning of life, and instead to think of ourselves as those who were being questioned by life—daily”
― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

“The third aspect of change is a systematic development of respectful and inspiring working conditions for teachers and principals in Finnish schools.”
― Pasi Sahlberg, Finnish Lessons 2.0: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?