There are depths to me that no one has glimpsed, not even me
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker acknowledges hidden aspects of their identity unknown to others and themselves.
- In plain terms
- There are parts of me that no one knows, including me.
- What can you take from it?
- Self-discovery is an ongoing and incomplete process.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What parts of you are unknown?
- How do you discover yourself?
Another view
Some hidden depths may never be accessible.
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