How far you are I just don't know The distance I'm willing to go I pick up a stone that I cast to the sky Hoping for some kind of sign
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker is uncertain about a relationship's status and desperately seeks a sign from the universe.
- In plain terms
- I do not know where you are, so I am hoping for a signal from above.
- What can you take from it?
- When in doubt, we often look for external validation to guide our next step.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What sign are you hoping for?
- Why is clarity hard to find?
Another view
The desire for a sign can sometimes delay necessary personal action.
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