How can you live without trusting people? There are more people who are good than people who are bad! Shin Kyung-sook More Quotes by Shin Kyung-sook More Quotes From Shin Kyung-sook People say that when a baby is crying the paternal grandmother will say, "The baby is crying, you should feed her," and the maternal grandmother will say, "Why is that baby crying so much, making her mom so tired? Shin Kyung-sook tired mom baby You're paved in my heart like an old road. Like the pebbles in a pebble field, dirt in dirt, dust in dust, cobwebs in cobwebs. Shin Kyung-sook cobwebs dust heart Life demands sacrifice and difficult decisions from us at every moment. Living does not mean passing through a void of nothingness but rather through a web of relationships among beings, each with their own weight and volume and texture. Shin Kyung-sook sacrifice decision mean If you only do what you like, who's going to do what you don't like? Shin Kyung-sook ifs Either a mother and daughter know each other very well or they are strangers. Shin Kyung-sook daughter stranger mother ...I have so many dreams of my own, and I remember things from my childhood, from when I was a girl and a young woman, and I haven't forgotten a thing. So why did we think of Mom as a mom from the very beginning? She didn't have the opportunity to pursue her dreams, and all by herself, faced everything the era dealt her, poverty and sadness, and she couldn't do anything about her very bad lot in life other than suffer through it and get beyond it and live her life to the very best of her ability, giving her body and her heart to it completely. Why did I never give a thought to Mom's dreams? Shin Kyung-sook girl mom dream Mom's eyes held yours for a moment. 'I don't like or dislike the kitchen. I cooked because I had to. I had to stay in the kitchen so you could all eat and go to school. How could you only do what you like? There are things you have to do whether you like it or not.' Mom's expression asked, What kind of question is that? And then she murmured, 'If you only do what you like, who's going to do what you don't like? Shin Kyung-sook mom eye school Life is sometimes amazingly fragile, but some lives are frighteningly strong. Shin Kyung-sook strong life-is sometimes We may be the protagonists of tragedy, but we are also the heroes of our most beautiful and thrilling experiences. Shin Kyung-sook tragedy hero beautiful Even though nobody knew that you were in my life, you were the person who brought a raft at every rapid current and helped me cross that water safely. I was happy that you were there. I came to tell you I was able to travel through my life because I could come to you when I was anxious, not when I was happy. Shin Kyung-sook rapids able water You realize that you habitually thought of Mom when something in your life was not going well, because when you thought of her it was as though something got back on track, and you felt re-energized. Shin Kyung-sook track mom mother Only after Mom went missing did you realize that her stories were piled inside you, in endless stacks. Mom's everyday life used to go on in a repeating loop, without a break. Her everyday words, which you didn't think deeply about and sometimes dismissed as useless when she was with you, awoke in your heart, creating tidal waves. Shin Kyung-sook mom heart thinking How far back does one's memory of someone go? Shin Kyung-sook memory-of-someone doe memories I had no way of knowing where it began or where it ended. Only that it flowed without restraint. Shin Kyung-sook restraint knowing way All I wanted was for you to be free from everything. And with that freedom, you often showed me another world, so I wanted you to be even freer. I wanted you to be so free that you would live your life for other people. Shin Kyung-sook live-your-life people world
