Quote by Virginia Woolf

Once she knows how to read there's only one thing you can teach her to believe in and that is herself.

Once she knows how to read there's only one thing you can te

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of empowering individuals, particularly women, to believe in their own potential and abilities. It suggests that education and developing literacy skills serve as fundamental tools in instilling self-confidence and promoting independence. By reading, individuals gain knowledge and access to information, which enables them to make informed decisions, nurture their own beliefs, and have faith in themselves. Ultimately, the quote highlights self-belief as a crucial element in personal growth and success, indicative of the transformative power of education.

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Reading Women Teaching Belief

By Virginia Woolf

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