Every day Quote by John le Carre

We lie in order to tolerate our existence and, most of all, we lie to ourselves.

— Elena Ferrante

In order to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other, and especially to ourselves.

— Derrick Jensen

We all lie to each other, present some sort of front.

— Mary Wesley

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

— Philip K. Dick

“Lying is universal - we all do it. Therefore, the wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to…

— Mark Twain

“We lie to ourselves in many ways; we write down only what we want to understand and what we want to see.”

— Heidi W. Durrow

We lie best when we lie to ourselves.

— Stephen King

“On the whole, lying is a cheerful affair. Embellishments are intended to give pleasure. People long to tell you what they imagine you want…

— Isabel Fonseca

“Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that…

— Clare Boothe Luce

It's one thing to lie to ourselves. It's another thing to believe it.

— Steven Pressfield

Sometimes we don't want to accept who we really are, and we lie to each other, to ourselves.

— Miguel Angel Silvestre

In order to feel loved, be respected and stay connected, we humans have a tendency to lie. We lie about who we are, what…

— Iyanla Vanzant