Quote by Siri Hustvedt

“We develop a sense of self by coming to see ourselves in the reflections of how others see us - what they reflect back…

— Jacqui Stedmon

“With this new empathetic understanding of the context, we will find that we can imagine ourselves, in similar circumstances, feeling the same.”

— Karen Armstrong

“Other people teach us who we are. Their attitudes to us are the mirror in which we learn to see ourselves, but the mirror…

— Alan Watts

“By looking into the mirror of others, we come to see the reflection of ourselves”

— Christine Hannon

“I look in the mirror and see myself, and yet I really don’t. Only an image is perceived, not things I will or things…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

As we gaze into the mirror it holds up for us, we too easily imagine that what we behold is Nature when in fact…

— William Cronon

“We see others as we see ourselves.”

— William Zafra Velasco

“[...] when you look at the world, you put on the goggles of custom, habit and tribal wisdom lest the truth make you insane…

— David Zindell

“Self-image is the basis for how you experience--and are experienced by--the outside world.”

— Michelle Tillis Lederman

“What you see in others you must first be able to recognize in yourself.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“What we define ourselves us can sometimes bring forth the best images of ourselves--or vice versa, will create some of the worst restrictions we…

— Andrew Kendall

“There are times in life when the question of knowing if one can think differently than one thinks, and perceive differently than one sees,…

— Michel Foucault