The Lie You Don't Know You Believe Quotes

“your brain literally rewires itself around what you pay attention to.6”
― Jennie Allen, The Lie You Don't Know You Believe: How to Find It, Fight It, and Live Free

“you stay silent when you should speak. You shut down your desires. Stop dreaming. Stop asking. The lie whispers, It wouldn’t matter anyway. You call it “surrender,” but it’s actually despair. You feel like everything is on your shoulders, but you don’t know if you can deliver. So you avoid risk, because failure feels final. The lie that we’re helpless is a debilitating one. Think about it. For people assaulted with this lie, even when help comes along (like this book, for example), they’re too stuck in that helpless state to let it make a difference for them, or they’re too overwhelmed by trying to carry everything on their own while doubting they can, so they become paralyzed. This lie tells you that you don’t have what it takes to face life, to move forward, to stand back up. Even when help shows up, it feels useless, because the lie says you’ll always”
― Jennie Allen, The Lie You Don't Know You Believe: How to Find It, Fight It, and Live Free

“Beneath the gnawing ache of never feeling whole, there’s something happening we can’t explain. And maybe—just maybe—it’s not coincidence or bad luck. Maybe it’s a plan to steal, distort, and destroy what’s good.”
― Jennie Allen, The Lie You Don't Know You Believe: How to Find It, Fight It, and Live Free

“It isn’t enough to just believe truth. You have to shift kingdoms.”
― Jennie Allen, The Lie You Don't Know You Believe: How to Find It, Fight It, and Live Free

“the only way to truly be free is to step into a different kingdom altogether. A kingdom of truth, where the lies can’t follow.”
― Jennie Allen, The Lie You Don't Know You Believe: How to Find It, Fight It, and Live Free

“Darkness doesn’t go quietly when the Light breaks in. But make no mistake—the Light always breaks in.”
― Jennie Allen, The Lie You Don't Know You Believe: How to Find It, Fight It, and Live Free

“The truth has always been there. It’s not something you invent or achieve. It’s what’s real. It’s what God says about you. And it’s stronger”
― Jennie Allen, The Lie You Don't Know You Believe: How to Find It, Fight It, and Live Free