Quote by Victor Frankl

A human being is a deciding being.

A human being is a deciding being.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the unique trait of humans to make decisions. It suggests that we have the capacity to evaluate options, weigh pros and cons, and choose our actions based on our judgment. Unlike other species, humans possess the ability to think, reason, and exercise autonomy when faced with choices. Our decision-making ability influences our lives, shapes our identity, and determines the outcomes of our actions. It underscores the significance of our agency and implies that decision-making is a fundamental aspect of being human.

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By Victor Frankl

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