The lies we tell ourselves are the most subtle of all lies.
The worst lies are the lies we tell ourselves.
The worst lies in life are the ones we tell ourselves.
You aren't staying in heaven because you still need to purify the mind. Your faith is powerful, but it is invested in what you believe you are, and most of what you believe about yourself is a lie.
Deliver us from evil - from moral duplicity and weakness, from laziness and spiritual complacency, from those lies we tell ourselves from our fear of facing the truth.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
The biggest lies we save for ourselves.
Sometimes the biggest lies we tell are to ourselves.
Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
The biggest lie is the lie we tell ourselves in the distorted visions we have of ourselves, blocking out some sections, enhancing others. What remains are not the cold facts of life, but how we perceive them. That's really who we are.
Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.
We begin selling ourselves on what we want to do rather than what we ought to do. We listen to ourselves until we believe our own lies, and the we opt for happiness.
…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.