We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

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<div>Misattributed to E.E. Cummings after it was popularized by Steven Covey in 1990s. (quote attribution correction can be found on Wikiquote: </div> https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Talk:E._E._Cummings)