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““Nevertheless, the fact remained, it was impossible to dislike any one if one looked at them.””

Virginia Wolf

About This Quote

Source Novel: Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, 1925

Seeing someone’s humanity makes it impossible to dislike them, despite any flaws.

In simple terms: Recognizing humanity reduces dislike.

Key Takeaway

Look for common humanity.

Themes

empathy humanity perception

Mood

thoughtful hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • conflict resolution
  • team dynamics

Key Concepts

subjectivity social judgment psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What assumptions prevent you from seeing humanity?
  • How does empathy change conflict?
A Different Perspective

Bias can still affect perception.

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