Miss Honey

Character in Matilda From: Matilda

Kind and compassionate teacher who recognizes Matilda's genius and becomes her mentor

102 quotes

"The best thing you can do is make yourself as useful as possible."
Work
"Justice must be served to those who deserve it."
Justice
"The most important thing is never to stop asking questions."
Education
"Patience is a virtue that brings its own rewards."
Patience
"Goodness and honesty will always prevail in the end."
Faith
"Being kind costs nothing but means everything."
Kindness
"Learning never stops if you truly want to grow."
Education
"Patience is a virtue even children must learn."
Patience
"I've never seen such a neat set of figures in my life."
"Headmistress, I wish I could report that the child has been behaving brilliantly."
"You're the cleverest little girl I've ever met."
Kindness
"You may be a tiny little squirt, but you are a courage tiger."
Courage
"If you have good thoughts, you will have good deeds and good deeds will change the world."
Wisdom
"Kindness should be a strength, not a weakness."
Kindness
"Education is the most powerful tool you can possess."
Education
"Patience is a virtue that brings great rewards."
Patience
"Knowledge is freedom."
Knowledge
"Small acts of kindness matter more than grand gestures."
Kindness
"Gratitude opens the door to happiness."
Gratitude
"Your circumstances do not define your destiny."
Motivation
"Peace is found in pursuing what you love."
Peace
"Every person has untapped potential."
Success
"Respect yourself, and others will too."
Wisdom
"Love conquers all obstacles."
Love
"Your potential is limitless."
Inspiration
"Books are a celebration of all the wonderful things that human beings think and feel and dream."
Literature
"The gates to the world will be opened for you."
Hope
"Never underestimate the power of a child's mind."
Education
"I am a teacher and I have a responsibility to my students."
Leadership
"Sometimes you have to do things that are not pleasant."
Perseverance