Hello. I am Deepak Kundu, an avid book reader and quotes collector. Here is a list of 12 Min Jin Lee quotes that I liked and saved from various books. I hope you enjoy reading them.
Min Jin Lee Quotes
Patriotism is just an idea, so is capitalism or communism. But ideas can make men forget their own interests. And the guys in charge will exploit men who believe in ideas too much.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
A woman’s life is endless work and suffering. There is suffering and then more suffering. It’s better to expect it, you know.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
For a woman, the man you marry will determine the quality of your life completely. A good man is a decent life, and a bad man is a cursed life—but no matter what, always expect suffering, and just keep working hard.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
People are rotten everywhere you go. They’re no good. You want to see a very bad man? Make an ordinary man successful beyond his imagination. Let’s see how good he is when he can do whatever he wants.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
A God that did everything we thought was right and good wouldn’t be the creator of the universe. He would be our puppet. He wouldn’t be God.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
It’s dangerous to think that everything is a sign from God.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
The world judges girls harshly for improprieties—and even accidents. It’s wrong, but it is the way this sinful world works,.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
Living every day in the presence of those who refuse to acknowledge your humanity takes great courage.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
Learn everything. Fill your mind with knowledge—it’s the only kind of power no one can take away from you.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
To live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
Man, life’s going to keep pushing you around, but you have to keep playing.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee
It’s a filthy world. No one is clean. Living makes you dirty.
from Pachinko book by Min Jin Lee