Top 500 Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes (2026 Update)
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451. “Very few things make a fool feel smart better than negotiating.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

452. “Being generally deemed a good person often requires one to tell a half-truth, not to tell the truth, or to tell a complete lie.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

453. “Some people seem to see a conversation as a competition to see who can talk the longest and the most often.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

454. “The worst thing some people have ever done is save some people’s lives.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

455. “We all suffer from different degrees of narrow-mindedness.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

456. “It is humanly impossible to be an entirely bad or good person.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

457. “To the wise, peace of mind is the result of being fine with how things are; to the foolish, the result of things being fine.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

458. “Being alive does not necessarily lead to feeling alive.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

459. “Showing off is more ridiculous in instances where the thing that is being shown off was bought on credit.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

460. “With the freedom to ask whatever comes the freedom to answer however.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

461. “Some of us were brought into this troubled world primarily or only to increase our fathers’ chances of not being left by our mothers, or vice versa.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

462. “Destroying the seeds of disappointment requires you to unexpect the expected.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

463. “Because of pressure from society, many a man has married a woman with whom he isn’t compatible; she likes fairy tales, whereas he likes hairy males.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

464. “Being patient with a fool requires one not to be one.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

465. “Being an ignoramus is not enough to prevent one from being famous.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

466. “A thing can be imperfect according to some standard, but not in itself.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

467. “Death would be an extremely bad thing like most of us paint it, if being dead were painful.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

468. “A highly developed intellect makes one way more capable of becoming, but way less likely to become, spiritually awakened.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

469. “The great suffering caused by lack of freedom of thought is nothing compared to that caused by lack of freedom from thought.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

470. “Our agreement or disagreement is at times based on a misunderstanding.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

471. “Once you start learning from your problems, you stop wishing for a life without problems.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

472. “Oftentimes someone leaves their partner who is comparable to the sun for someone else who is comparable to a spark.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

473. “The best or worst thing you can do for or to someone who hates themselves is to openly love them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

474. “It takes immaturity to be hurt by the fact that someone does not trust you.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

475. “It is almost always better to take a chance and hope that your life will get better instead of ending it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

476. “The emotions we feel, and the desires and thoughts we have, are as ours as the sounds we hear.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

477. “After some point, working harder makes achieving the goal harder or even impossible.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

478. “Once you realize that the vast majority of people see and know very little, you will rarely be affected when someone speaks ill or well of you.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

479. “The steering wheel is turned by the driver, not the indicator, or the road sign.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

480. “It is pointless to teach someone a lesson by killing them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

481. “The usefulness of a thing is dependent not on what it is, or how it can be used, but on the needs or wants of the user.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

482. “Thanks to arranged marriages: There are countless women who have never been their husband’s girlfriend.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

483. “Realizing that God or Nature did not give you free will will free you.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

484. “Life takes from us only lives we were given by it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

485. “The only thing I’m optimistic about is the future of pessimism.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

486. “Pleasure is often felt through the tongue or genitals as an attempt to distract oneself from the pain one is feeling through the heart.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

487. “Many of the men who did not really want to get married are married to women who did not really want to get married.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

488. “Even the most prolific writer writes only one word at a time.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

489. “Indescribable’ is the only accurate description of life.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

490. “You, being nothing but awareness, are the stage – the only stage – on which, not to whom, life is happening.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

491. “Hope and the fear of death stand in the way of suicide being the leading cause of human death.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

492. “We almost always want variety from the food we eat, but almost never from the people with whom we eat.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

493. “Most people are each just another human being.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

494. “Drunkards have a problem, not with sobriety, but with reality.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

495. “To be ashamed of being poor, you need, not only poverty, but also stupidity.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

496. “We lose huge portions of our lives to making a living.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

497. “Selfies often deceive us into believing that some people love themselves, or the way they look.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

498. “One man’s bad day is another man’s good night.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

499. “That the man is usually the one who works, or works the most hours, has deceived us into thinking that the child is naturally closer to the mother than it is to the father.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

500. “Generally, education is to curiosity what circumcision is to the foreskin.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana