Top 500 Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes (2026 Update)
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401. “We have glorified wealth and freedom so much that it is impossible for most of us to truly believe that a man can truly be happy in a shack or within the confines of a prison cell.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

402. “Every action is a reaction.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

403. “In countless cases, parenthood has been the worst attempt to contribute something positive to the world.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

404. “Funerals are a constant reminder that chasing most of the things we are chasing is an embarrassing way to spend a portion of our lives.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

405. “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

406. “Some people are each way more hurt by their worst enemy’s success than they were hurt by their then best friend’s death.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

407. “More than 99.99% of facts are not and will never be useful to even a single person.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

408. “Not everything happens for a reason; we claim that it does for a reason: to console ourselves.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

409. “Growth is often the parent or the child of pain.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

410. “Ignorance often makes a complicated thing seem simple, or vice versa.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

411. “Most people do not want much. All they want is to be envied by most people.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

412. “We envy people who are extremely old because we wish to live that long, not because we want to be that old.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

413. “To most women, size does count, but – if the man is rich, powerful, or famous – it does not matter.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

414. “For our happiness or unhappiness, we have only what we think about something or someone to thank or blame.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

415. “It is a rare blessing to see things, and to accept people, as they are.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

416. “Not knowing how to get what you want is better than knowing how to get what you do not want.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

417. “The biggest problem with mentorship is that in almost all cases the mentor either cannot make the mentee better than them, or does not want that to ever happen.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

418. “Very few things make a fool feel smart better than negotiating.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

419. “You cannot be blessed with the ability to be happy without being cursed with the ability to be unhappy.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

420. “Time and money are almost always saved to be wasted.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

426. “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

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

433. “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

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

438. “An accident is often caused by an attempt to prevent one.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

439. “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

440. “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

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

444. “Overeating regularly eventually leads to underliving.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

445. “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

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

447. “The real reason the number of things that are shared via social media every single minute is so astronomical is because, whenever they each do, most users do not share or say something because they believe they have something worth remembering; they do mainly or only because they fear being forgotten.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

448. “Finding peace of mind usually demands that we lose some things and some people.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

449. “Making love instead of war is likely to lead to an even bigger population, which is likely to lead to wars.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

450. “The biggest lie ever told by a man to his woman is that his child with another woman is not his. The biggest lie ever told by a woman to her man is that her child with another man is his.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana