Sentence examples for be fooling themselves from inspiring English sources

The campaigns may also be fooling themselves.

They might be fooling themselves if they think he would necessarily have done them the same favour.

Investors who bank on 10-percent-plus returns may be fooling themselves, says Robert D. Arnott, chairman of the investment management firm Research Affiliates.

The play has been called an act of mourning for a nation in decline, but people who see profound meaning in "Osage County" may be fooling themselves about its appeal.

The third lesson is that, under the circumstances, the people of Congo would be fooling themselves to believe that they can count on the international community to deliver them from Kigali, Kampala and their external backers.

Unfortunately, the uninspiring title of the party's landmark policy paper on the public services, launched last Monday ahead of a big conference debate, suggests party delegates will be fooling themselves if they think they represent any sort of cutting edge.

They are fooling themselves.

If they were fooling anyone, they were fooling themselves.

I think they're fooling themselves.

The Romney camp said Democrats were fooling themselves.

But critics say the myth's disciples are fooling themselves.