Charles Simmons
Charles Simmons
Charles James "Jim" Simmonswas a British lecturer, journalist and politician...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 April 1893
Charles Simmons quotes about
birth remember importance
When a person feels disposed to over estimate his own importance, let him remember that mankind got along very well before his birth, and that in all probability they will they will get along very well after his death.
biggest county heads inside playing
The biggest thing you can do is keep your heads up and keep playing hard. That's Hertford County basketball. We just didn't have the inside game.
bad good
If you've had a bad day, look at it as a good day and you'll never have a bad day again.
helpful
We do want to be helpful if we can,
determination might will-and-determination
Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.
integrity greatness men
Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.
health law wellness
Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws.
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things.
lasts fool firsts
Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.
future ruins today
Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow.
inspirational wedding character
A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.
wisdom age next
Most of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
humor shields darts
Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery
vanity use care
Those who obtain riches by labor, care, and watching, know their value. Those who impart them to sustain and extend knowledge, virtue, and religion, know their use. Those who lose them by accident or fraud know their vanity. And those who experience the difficulties and dangers of preserving them know their perplexities.