Somewhere there must be Something that's different from everything. All that I've never thought of - think of me!
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker desires uniqueness and asks to be seen as something new and unknown.
- In plain terms
- Please see me as something unique and never thought of before.
- What can you take from it?
- Seek recognition for your unique self.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes you different?
- Do you feel truly seen?
Another view
It assumes uniqueness is always possible or desirable.
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