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“He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how.”

“He who has a why to live can bear with almost any how.”

The Laws of Human Nature, Chapter 13, The Law of Aimlessness

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This quote, originally attributed to Friedrich Nietzsche, implies that possessing a clear purpose or reason for living enables individuals to endure significant challenges, hardships, or suffering.

The “why” in this quote represents one’s sense of purpose, meaning, or ultimate goal, which provides motivation and resilience to the individual.

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