Confidence Quote by wildbow
““Another possibility is that it really is just me lying to myself, but that lie will become truth over time. People all over this city feign confidence, and that becomes something concrete. You can become the mask you wear on a day-to-day basis.””
About This Quote
Source Web Novel: “Worm”, 2011
Self-deception can solidify into perceived reality, shaping behavior and persona.
In simple terms: Lies become truth over time.
Key Takeaway
Question your self‑narratives.
Themes
self‑deception
identity
confidence
Mood
reflective
cautionary
Type
philosophical
psychological
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- public speaking
- leadership training
Key Concepts
psychology
social influence
Questions to Reflect On
- What masks do you wear daily?
- How can you confront self‑deception?
A Different Perspective
Risk of reinforcing harmful masks.
