the way others think vs what others think of you

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'The way others think' refers to the general thought processes or opinions of others, while 'what others think of you' specifically focuses on their opinions about you as an individual.

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the way others think

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to the general thought processes or opinions of others.

This phrase is used to discuss how other people think or perceive things in a general sense.

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Nov 28, 2008 ... You cannot change the way others think about you or what your doing. If you have found personal happiness and have self confidence that is ...
I have trouble caring too much about the way others think about me, and as a result turning myself into bad mood. What should I do to neglect all that stuff?
Jun 7, 2014 ... #Today's Video Thought: Go Brand Yourself With Dr. John Tantillo: Think The Way Others Think! Go Brand Yourself w John Tantillo.
Oct 18, 2013 ... ... attempts to "know thyself," the truth is that we often know astonishingly little about our own minds, and even less about the way others think.

Alternatives:

how others think
the thoughts of others
others' perspectives

what others think of you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to the opinions that others have about you as an individual.

This phrase is used to inquire or discuss the specific opinions or thoughts that others have about you as an individual.

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Don't worry about what others think of you by Tom Murcko. Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter ...
But there is a difference between being a respectful member of society/attending to others' needs and obsessing about what others think of you. Am I smart ...
How to Not Care What Others Think of You. Four Parts:Learn to Appreciate YourselfAdvice for Dealing With Your PeersAdvice for Dealing With Relatives Advice ...
Eleanor Roosevelt. “You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt. tags: confidence.

Alternatives:

others' opinions of you
how others perceive you
what others believe about you

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