Sounds a bit like this:

I may stumble into my greatest cause

— @plebpoet, Handmade in the Bitcoin Era: Pleb Crafts, 2023

I have found that, to a disturbing degree in this world, you have to believe your own hype to succeed.
-Jeff Atwood

https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-trap-you-set-for-yourself/