Top 500 Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes (2026 Update)
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201. “Some people will hate you for not hiding your blessings.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

202. “You can be dead sure and still be dead wrong.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

203. “An untrained mind usually focuses not on what one needs and has but on what one wants but lacks.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

204. “The highest degree of beauty is found on dark skin; that of ugliness, on light skin.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

205. “Stupidity is most often concealed by education, fame, adulthood, beauty, affluence, popularity, sexiness, old age, authority, and a suit.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

206. “History and man made each other.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

207. “Poison is not merciful towards people who have consumed it unknowingly.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

208. “Man’s growth is held back by his surrender to other people’s expectation that he remain the person he was when they met him.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

209. “Some people are so lazy that praying is always their plan A.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

210. “Relaxing brings weakness, when done by a muscle; but brings strength, when done by a person.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

211. “An orgasm is an act of laughing through the genitals.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

212. “The vast majority of those who deem some people fools because they are fooled by their political leaders are themselves fooled by their religious leaders. And vice versa.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

213. “Most people master the art of postponing the start.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

214. “Our seriousness prevents us from enjoying the circus of life.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

215. “Mother Nature made continents. Human beings made countries.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

216. “Some people are happy that they have each lost one instead of both legs, whereas some are unhappy because they have each lost a toenail.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

217. “Some people wish they were as happy as or happy like some people think they are.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

218. “Every life is a different path to death.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

219. “It is humanly impossible to be selfless. As a matter of fact, human beings are inherently selfish.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

220. “Not being yourself is the worst form of self-disrespect.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

221. “Having the least usually forces us to make the most of what we have.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

222. “The mind is inclined to zoom in on your problem, or few problems, to an extend that you cannot see your many blessings.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

223. “It is extremely rare for most people to give you advice without thinking they are better or smarter than you.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

224. “Sometimes a fool says something wise without the intention to do that, and the awareness of having done that.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

225. “We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings who do them in public were large enough.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

226. “The continuation of man’s life is more attributable to his fear of death than it is to his desire to live. As a matter of fact, in countless cases, it is attributable to only the former.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

227. “It is a curse to be childish, but a blessing to be childlike.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

228. “The overwhelming joy the artist gets from bringing art into existence, the mystic gets from existence.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

229. “The wise strive for their best. The foolish strive for perfection.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

230. “One passionate kiss wets a woman’s lips two times.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

231. “The absence of doubt is not necessarily a sign of the presence of truth.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

232. “Those who died quietly asleep are not less dead than those who were killed awake by bombs.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

233. “Learning how to live would take most people at least three lifetimes.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

234. “It is a sign of intellectual maturity to always crawl to conclusions.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

235. “When you are unhappy, happy people are disgusting.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

236. “Some hills are each only a few centimeters short of being a mountain.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

237. “In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a somebody whenever he is in his own yard a man who is a nobody whenever he is in his employer’s yard.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

238. “Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

239. “Broken people have an irresistible urge to try to ‘fix’ the world.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

240. “Freedom of speech is unnecessary if the people to whom it is granted do not think for themselves.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

241. “Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

242. “Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

243. “A fool’s plans are entertainment for the wise.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

244. “Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that; they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

245. “At times the best thing you can do for someone is to refuse to help them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

246. “To take away a man’s sanity, answer all his prayers and solve all his problems. Or give him everything and everyone he wants.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

247. “Like alcohol and poverty, a heartbreak has the power to make a man do something he wouldn’t normally do and to make a woman do someone she wouldn’t normally do.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

248. “There is a correlation between how seriously we take life and how many problems it gives us.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

249. “Man’s exploitation of the environment is a circuitous route to unintended suicide.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

250. “Wearing things such as makeup and fake hair is some people’s subconscious way of showing God where they are adamant He made a mistake.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana