Top 500 Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Be careful what you wish for others, it just might get you.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

2. “Too much of a good thing is bad. Too much of a bad thing is bad too. So, ‘too much’ must be bad.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

3. “We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

4. “Freedom of speech gives us the right to offend others, whereas freedom of thought gives them the choice as to whether or not to be offended.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

5. “Doing something we do not find difficult or challenging rarely grows us.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

6. “You cannot respect someone but disrespect their time.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

7. “Unhappiness is a contagious disease caused by a chronic deficiency of gratitude.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

8. “Addiction denied is recovery delayed.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

9. “Because of human pollution and overpopulation, the birth of a human being, like the death of a tree, is, to planet earth, a tragedy.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

10. “Monkey see, monkey do. Human being don’t see, human being don’t do.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

11. “Some people’s immaturity is intensified by their stupidity.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

12. “Only fake happiness comes with the compulsion to flaunt it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

13. “Being accused of cheating is infuriating, especially if you are cheating, or have cheated.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

14. “Change is not always a bad thing: it sometimes takes the form of progress. And is not always a good thing: it sometimes takes the form of regress.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

15. “Looking but not seeing is the hearing but not understanding of the eye.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

16. “Expectation is the only seed of disappointment.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

17. “The wise rest at least as hard as they work.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

18. “Distractions can make a day feel like an hour.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

19. “We ought to relentlessly ignore excuses, especially those we are told by ourselves.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

20. “No truly intelligent person shows off the number of books they read in a week, month, or year.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

21. “Not being able to sleep is a nightmare.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

22. “You cannot be truly humble, unless you truly believe that life can and will go on without you.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

23. “Dear God, Thank you for another day, my health, and the internet.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

24. “A lot is said about the serious by the fact that the most intelligent person around is almost always the most playful.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

25. “Consumerism is based on the illusion that you can fill spiritual or emotional emptiness with physical products.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

26. “Half of mathematics is the art of saving space.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

27. “Masochism is the art of turning punishments into rewards.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

28. “Eating breakfast breaks the fast. Skipping breakfast breaks the fat.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

29. “Hiring a talented teacher or coach is the closest the rich can get to buying their children talent.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

30. “Giving an insignificant thing your attention is a form of self-disrespect.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

31. “I, unlike the vast majority of people, do not find solitude intolerable. As a matter of fact, I enjoy solitude, so much so that there is no dead or living person whose company I preferred, would have preferred, or prefer over my own.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

32. “Most people’s minds are almost always too busy for them to feel their skins being caressed by the wind or the sun.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

33. “The happiest people are not those who have the most, but those who are the most grateful for what they have.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

34. “Not every single broke and unemployed person needs a job; some need customers.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

35. “There is no such thing as selflessness. There are only fair and unfair selfishness.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

36. “Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

37. “Not everyone who talks less or keeps quiet whenever they are with or around you does that because they find you interesting or knowledgeable; some people do that because they find you boring or ignorant.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

38. “To evade insanity and depression, we unconsciously limit the number of people toward whom we are sincerely sympathetic.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

39. “Voting gives us an opportunity to choose from options that were chosen for us.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

40. “To some of us, these are the good old days in the making.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

41. “Some things are so good or pleasurable that you wouldn’t wish them on your worst enemy.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

42. “Life is how you look at it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

43. “Like pretty much every debate, an argument is an explosion caused by the collision of egos.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

44. “Overpopulation is by far the worst kind of pollution.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

45. “The forbiddenness of a fruit makes even the taste of a lemon sweet.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

46. “You need to be greedy or ignorant to truly want to live forever.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

47. “Some truths, some people will never understand; some, no one will ever understand.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

48. “The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

49. “In reality most human beings are not, to most human beings, more important than money.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

50. “Some people are lucky to no longer be, and some are unlucky to still be, alive.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana