To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.

Stephen R. Covey
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When you touch the soul of another human being, you are standing on sacred ground. You are literally standing where history has been made. You can literally hear voices of the great thinkers who have come before you, urging you to think about the present moment. You’re not just touching someone’s shoulder, you’re touching their whole life story, which is really pretty amazing.

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