Top 500 Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes (2025 Update)
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201. “Man’s exploitation of the environment is a circuitous route to unintended suicide.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

202. “One of our most serious challenges is that we mature sexually way before we do mentally. And what’s worse is that mental maturity is not even guaranteed.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

203. “The human population would still be less than a million if intellectual maturity were a prerequisite for human fertility.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

204. “The real function of some solutions is to create or perpetuate a problem.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

205. “You need to have really wasted your life to envy the young for being young.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

206. “When you are immature, you pride yourself on petty things such as being older than someone or some people.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

207. “It takes generosity to be the one teaching, and humility to be the one being taught.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

208. “Appearances can be deceiving: Some of those who own the most expensive homes look homeless.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

210. “Some people who have been sentenced for life for crimes they did not commit are usually blissful, whereas many people who can go to any part of planet earth are usually miserable.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

212. “Most of those who look down on people who sell their bodies look up to some of those who sell their souls.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

213. “Technology improves the quality of our phone calls, not that of our conversations.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

214. “To most human beings, wind is an irritation. To most trees, wind is a song.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

215. “It is easy to be a good person when times are good.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

217. “There probably was a time when the idea of having a toilet inside a house was repulsive.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

218. “On all of us was forced life; and, on almost all of us, the desire to remain alive.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

219. “One of the main results of women’s empowerment is a great increase in the number of women who cheat.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

221. “To chase pleasure is to be chased by pain.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

222. “If we were not impressed by job titles, suits, and jargon, we would demand that financial advisors show us their personal bank statements before they tell us what we could or should do with our own money.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

223. “He who makes $25,000 annually through passive income is more enviable than he who earns $100,000 annually through a salary.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

224. “Doing is often a subconscious escape from being.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

225. “An arrogant man whose arrogance we see from his own behaviour is more tolerable than a humble man whose humility we hear of from his own mouth.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

226. “Happiness prefers to live inside those who do not have preferences, because it never gets evicted there.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

227. “People and things cannot really make us happy or unhappy. They can merely make us decide to be happy or unhappy.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

228. “Many if not most slaves would have each readily jumped, and many if not most slaves would each readily jump, at the opportunity to be a master, if such an opportunity presents or had presented itself.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

229. “Although they pretended to be angry, and because that finally destroyed their guilt, some people were each secretly happy to discover that their partner has cheated on them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

230. “Being in a hurry does not slow down time.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

231. “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

232. “It is foolish to expect a fool to act wisely.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

233. “Divorce is not always a doorway to happiness. The same can be said about marriage.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

234. “Pretending to be wise is way more difficult than pretending not to be a fool.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

235. “Those who are not patient enough to pursue greatness chase fame.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

236. “Even the world’s greatest actor cannot fake an erection.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

238. “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

239. “A sane man who is untidy seems crazier than a tidy man who is insane.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

240. “A conscience is a self-reproaching program that is installed in us, not by nature, but by our culture.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

241. “Feeling sorry for the prey for being killed by the predator prevents us from being happy for the predator for not being about to be killed by hunger.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

242. “In order to make them overlook our greed, or to make us seem less greedy than we are, we sometimes remind some people that, if and when we catch it, the wealth that we are relentlessly chasing would enable us to help a lot of poor people.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

243. “Some people hate being single so much that they are often the boyfriend or girlfriend of someone who they do not love.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

244. “Some people often drive to a place they do not need to go to, in order to feed the illusion that they need to have a car.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

245. “It is even more foolish to buy an unnecessary thing on credit.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

246. “They who have gone beyond the duality of pain and pleasure have nothing to escape or chase.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

247. “Giving in to sleep is a great opportunity to practice letting go of life.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

248. “Horniness pretty much always oversells an orgasm.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

249. “A relationship is likely to last way longer, if each partner convinces or has convinced themselves that they do not deserve their partner, even if that is not true.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

250. “Not being intimidated has the power to intimidate.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana