Meaning of life quote from Wole Soyinka (Abuja)

"The greatest lesson that I have learned in life is that I still have a lot to learn."

Wole Soyinka, age 0 (1934 - present)

Abuja, Nigeria

April 14, 2026

This perspective on the meaning of life comes from Wole Soyinka, based in Abuja, Nigeria. As a renowned thinker (1934 - present), their words continue to inspire people around the world.

Related Perspectives

"A tiger does not proclaim its tigritude, it pounces."

— Wole Soyinka, 0, Abuja, Nigeria

"As long as we suffer a certain disability it is an advantage to us to know it."

— Chinua Achebe, 0, Lagos, Nigeria

"remembering social media isnt real"

— Alexei, 68, Lagos, Nigeria

"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."

— Aristotle, 0, Athens, Greece

Explore More

Quotes from Nigeria

Discover more perspectives from this region

Perspectives from people in their Under 20

See how age shapes life's meaning

All Quotes

Browse the full collection of perspectives

View World Map

See all quotes on the interactive globe