Top 500 Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes (2026 Update)
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401. “We deny the fact that people get into or remain in our lives mainly for selfish reasons mainly for a selfish reason, namely, to protect our cherished belief that we are special.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

402. “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

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

405. “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

406. “We often betray our arrogance or immaturity by asserting that we will never do something bad that we are capable of doing.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

407. “Like shyness, cowardice cannot swim in alcohol.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

408. “A freedom-fighter is a slave to freedom.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

409. “True women empowerment will occur only as a result, not of the disempowerment of men, but of the stopping of our caring about the kind of genitals a person has, except when it comes to things such as reproduction and the use of public toilets.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

410. “Some men do not know the father of ‘their’ children.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

411. “Although every person makes mistakes, not every mistake makes a person.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

412. “Some people would deem their parents or children ugly if they were not theirs.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

413. “99.99% of fools deny their foolishness. The rest underestimate it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

414. “Politicians’ competence lies not in solving our problems but in convincing us that they will.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

415. “The world would be a better place if even a fraction of us became the kinds of people we have deceived others into believing we are.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

416. “Even the longest book is read and was written one word at a time.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

417. “Some people would regard people who look like they do as ugly if they did not look like them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

418. “Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

419. “It takes a great degree of tolerance, and that of humility, to strongly disagree with someone, and not express your disagreement.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

420. “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

421. “It is childish to be surprised by something that you knew exists or is possible.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

422. “You can feel like you will starve to death if you do not eat within 21 seconds; not eat at all; and still be alive after 21 days.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

423. “One of the most common and most dangerous misbeliefs is that it is impossible for someone to be stupid just because they are a doctor or a lawyer.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

424. “Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

425. “It is impossible to count your blessings while you are counting the things with which you need or want to be blessed.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

426. “Some of those who faked it until they made it are now faking not to have made it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

427. “We do things for others for ourselves.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

428. “We sometimes congratulate someone, not because we value or find worthy what they have just achieved, but only because we fear coming across as jealous.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

429. “Any degree of waste is too much.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

430. “Suffering adds spice to life.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

431. “Some people are kept righteous by their not being courageous.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

432. “If you cannot help but envy others, at least envy people for things such as their patience, perseverance, and tolerance.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

433. “The real purpose of the opposition is to minimize the amount of money the ruling party will have stolen from the people at the end of its term.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

434. “Most people often greet out of pity or insecurity.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

435. “Education teaches us how to make a living, not how to live.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

436. “You cannot really stop aging. You can only delay or hide some of its effects.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

437. “Some people are so impatient that they ask you for a favour as soon as they are done complimenting you.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

438. “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

439. “Every action is a reaction.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

441. “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

442. “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

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana