--- title: "1 Meaning Lies Quotes By Ha Jin" description: "1 Meaning Lies quotes by Ha Jin. Plus more from Ha Jin and more Meaning Lies sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/117/ha-jin-27627_life_you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meani_396574.png" --- > [“You said, ‘Life is a tragedy, but its meaning lies in how we face the tragedy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meaning-lies-in-how-we-face-the/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/117/ha-jin-27627_life_you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meani_396574.png) ## More by Ha Jin > [The more you move, the stronger you'll grow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/the-more-you-move-the-stronger-you-ll-grow/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [“You said, ‘Life is a tragedy, but its meaning lies in how we face the tragedy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meaning-lies-in-how-we-face-the/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [When the first emperor wanted to unify the country, one of the major policies was to create one system of written signs. By force,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/when-the-first-emperor-wanted-to-unify-the-country-one-of-the-major/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [The more you move, the stronger you'll grow, not like a tree that can be killed if you uproot it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/the-more-you-move-the-stronger-you-ll-grow-not-like-a-tree-that-can/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [Life is a journey, and you can't carry everything with you. Only the usable baggage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/life-is-a-journey-and-you-can-t-carry-everything-with-you-only-the/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [“Where should he go? He wanted to find a building out of which he could jump and kill himself. How about the temple? No,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/where-should-he-go-he-wanted-to-find-a-building-out-of-which-he-could/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [Writing is not a great profession as a lot of writers proclaim. I write because this is something I can do. Another thing—very often…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/writing-is-not-a-great-profession-as-a-lot-of-writers-proclaim-i/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [“We ate away, reminiscing about our victories over the enemies from different streets and villages and competing with each other in casting curses. A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/we-ate-away-reminiscing-about-our-victories-over-the-enemies-from/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [I don’t think of myself as a dissident, and I’m more of an immigrant than an exile,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/i-don-t-think-of-myself-as-a-dissident-and-i-m-more-of-an-immigrant/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [No, It's hard to uproot yourself and really become yourself in another soil, but it's also an opportunity, another kind of growth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/no-it-s-hard-to-uproot-yourself-and-really-become-yourself-in-another/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [We can't continue to be like this. Who am I? Your fiancée or your concubine?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/we-can-t-continue-to-be-like-this-who-am-i-your-fianc-e-or-your/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [You strive to have a good heart. But what is a heart? Just a chunk of flesh that a dog can eat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/you-strive-to-have-a-good-heart-but-what-is-a-heart-just-a-chunk-of/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [“Without answering, he pulled the comforter over his head. If only he could sleep a few days in a row. He felt sorry for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/without-answering-he-pulled-the-comforter-over-his-head-if-only-he/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [English has more flexibility. It's a very plastic, very shapeable, very expressive language. In that sense it feels quite natural.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/english-has-more-flexibility-it-s-a-very-plastic-very-shapeable-very/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) > [Indifference is the strongest contempt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/indifference-is-the-strongest-contempt/) [Ha Jin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ha-jin/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/meaning-lies/ha-jin/#itemlist", "name": "1 Meaning Lies Quotes By Ha Jin", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You said, ‘Life is a tragedy, but its meaning lies in how we face the tragedy.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ha Jin" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ha-jin/you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meaning-lies-in-how-we-face-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/117/ha-jin-27627_life_you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meani_396574.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/117/ha-jin-27627_life_you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meani_396574.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/117/ha-jin-27627_life_you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meani_396574.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You said, ‘Life is a tragedy, but its meaning lies in how we face the tragedy.” — Ha Jin", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/meaning-lies/ha-jin/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/meaning-lies/ha-jin/", "name": "Meaning Lies Quotes by Ha Jin", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/meaning-lies/ha-jin/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/117/ha-jin-27627_life_you-said-life-is-a-tragedy-but-its-meani_396574.png" }, "description": "1 Meaning Lies quotes by Ha Jin. 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