I’m terrified that I’m just a mediocre version of the person I was supposed to be.
CYNIC
Oh, the tragedy of being merely average. Welcome to the club, where we all nurse our 'potential' like a cheap bottle of wine that never gets opened.
STOIC
Comparison with an imagined ideal is a source of suffering. You are not a version of a person; you are the person, here and now, capable of action within your own sphere.
ABSURD
You're not mediocre, you're a limited-edition prototype that the universe forgot to recall. Now you're stuck on the shelf, next to the talking toaster that only burns bread.