Joyce Brothers
Joyce Brothers
Joyce Diane Brotherswas an American psychologist, television personality and columnist, who wrote a daily newspaper advice column from 1960 to 2013. In 1955, she became the only woman ever to win the top prize on the American game show The $64,000 Question, answering questions on the topic of boxing, which was suggested as a stunt by the show's producers. In 1958, she presented a television show on which she dispensed psychological advice, pioneering the field. She wrote a column for...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPsychologist
Date of Birth20 September 1927
CountryUnited States of America
We're so interested in it because it's different for everyone.
Feeling gratitude isn't born in us - it's something we are taught, and in turn, we teach our children.
No matter how love-sick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along.
Hunches are a kind of subterranean logic shorthand.
A philosopher is a person who doesn't care which side his bread is buttered on; he knows he eats both sides anyway.
Strong families use the word we a lot, but I is never forgotten. Family members know they have the freedom to go off on their own, even if the direction is one that we have never followed before. The family message is, We're behind you, so you can be you.
It is a man's world at the top, at the bottom, and in between. Men are in the catbird seat as far as income, opportunity, status, and power are concerned. This is the way it always has been and, as far as men are concerned, it is the way it always should be.
... no matter how great the differences are between men and women, the differences among members of the same sex are usually equally great if not greater.
Love, real love, is not simply a state of bliss. It is an ever-changing state, the result of time and emotional development, of trust and commitment.
Sex and love are like tea and milk. They can be mixed or they can be taken straight. Each has certain distinctive characteristics, but when they are combined they form a unique substance.
When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner.
Any man who watches more than three consecutive football games on TV in one day can be declared legally dead.