By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

Quote by Marie Dressler

Topics: Marie Dressler Quotes

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand...

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand...

No vice is so bad as advice

No vice is so bad as advice

In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live...

In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live...

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all...

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all...

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand...

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand...

To know that one has never really tried - that is the only death.

To know that one has never really tried - that is the only death.

What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind- the...

What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind- the...

Only a few things are really important.

Only a few things are really important.

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled...

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled...

No vice is so bad as advice.

No vice is so bad as advice.

No vice is so bad as advice

No vice is so bad as advice

Millions of words are written annually purporting to tell how to beat the races, whereas...

Millions of words are written annually purporting to tell how to beat the races, whereas...

Don't let loneliness drive you back into the arms of someone you know you don't...

Don't let loneliness drive you back into the arms of someone you know you don't...

Look for what's missing. Many advisors can tell a President how to improve what's proposed...

Look for what's missing. Many advisors can tell a President how to improve what's proposed...

Never take a blind date to a silent film.

Never take a blind date to a silent film.

Giving advice is sometimes only showing our wisdom at the expense of others.

Giving advice is sometimes only showing our wisdom at the expense of others.

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict,...

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict,...

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict,...

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict,...

It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only...

It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only...

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a...

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a...