Believe Quote by Demosthenes

Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.

— Demosthenes

It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The easiest person to deceive is one's self.

— Anonymous

There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self.

— Demosthenes

We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Nothing is more easy than to deceive one's self, as our affections are subtle persuaders.

— Demosthenes

When we successfully deceive others, they are not aware of it; the same is true with self-deception.

— Mardy Grothe

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“The easiest person in the world to deceive is yourself. Think about it: You can so easily tell yourself you are smarter, more attractive,…

— Van Moody

Self-deception helps us deceive.

— David Livingstone

I think that I try really hard to think about how we deceive ourselves, and we let ourselves be deceived.

— Kevin Young