Top 500 Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes (2026 Update)
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351. “Everyone is the most important person in the world to themselves.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

352. “We sometimes consciously attempt to make someone feel inferior, usually as a subconscious attempt to make ourselves feel superior.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

354. “Parenthood is some people’s subconscious revenge for having been brought into existence without their consent.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

355. “Psychoanalysis is a conspiracy against the tourism industry: it makes travelling to faraway places in order to better understand human beings unnecessary.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

356. “The least we each ought to do for someone who treats us like a king or a queen is to treat them like a prince or a princess.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

357. “It is selfish to want others to be selfless.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

358. “Most people are usually unable to enjoy what they are doing, or what they have or are having, when there is no one to envy them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

359. “You cannot, at the very same time, be grateful and unhappy, or ungrateful and happy.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

360. “Being grateful for the shade of a tree is not nearly as honourable as planting a tree.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

361. “Like spirituality, insanity frees us from the addiction to happiness.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

362. “An ignorant man who is regarded as knowledgeable by people who are more ignorant than him is still ignorant.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

363. “Some parents sometimes use junk food as a babysitter.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

364. “We often give painkillers the credit that ought to be given to the passage of time, the belief that they would kill the pain, or the water that accompanied them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

365. “We show our animal nature by not living for the future, and our human nature by not living in the present.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

366. “Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

367. “Menstruation annoys the most females who lack the desire to someday fall pregnant.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

368. “The vast majority of people are ignorant of the fact that intellectual maturity is a rarity.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

369. “The buying of a product is usually a subconscious attempt to buy happiness.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

370. “Most human beings strongly believe that money is way less important than the life of a human being, but in reality five hundred, fifty, or even five dollars are way more important to the lives of most human beings than the lives of most human beings.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

371. “He who makes fun of a short and fat man’s weight is much less cruel than he who makes fun of his height.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

372. “Our arrogance as a species is only a few degrees away from us claiming that we invented, not discovered, fire.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

373. “We are all capable of doing every terrible thing that we are capable of doing.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

374. “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

375. “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

376. “Humility is even more pleasing in people in whom arrogance would be understandable.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

388. “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

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

391. “Spirituality destroys the ego. Religion strengthens it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

392. “Most kids would not respect their parents as much as they do, or even at all, if they knew how intellectually undemanding is the role they played in their creation.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

393. “People have the right not to change as per our wish, suggestion, or command, even if the change would benefit nobody but them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

394. “An untrained mind is way less inclined to count your blessings than it is inclined to count your curses.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

395. “Some things are made funny to some people by their ignorance.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

396. “Unlearning makes learning at least three times longer than necessary.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

397. “Overeating regularly eventually leads to underliving.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

398. “A prisoner is imprisoned by the crime that he has committed. A jailer is imprisoned – in the very same prison – by the employment contract that he has signed.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

399. “Reading, seeing, and hearing happen way more often than understanding.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

400. “Equanimity is often mistaken for depression.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana