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Striving and struggling

September 29, 2015 Eric Johnson

“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him.” Viktor Frankl

— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) September 29, 2015

If you don’t have a direction, a lofty aim, that challenges you and brings out your best, do something about that. 

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