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
Here we have a man who did all he could for his company and was thrown out. But a dog will repay loyalty with loyalty.
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.
We're so interested in it because it's different for everyone.
The more we have, the more we want. And for this reason, we never have it all
Men have two basic needs. Neither of them, no matter what they say, is sex. They need love and they need work. And work takes priority over love. If a woman could know only one fact about men and work, it should be that work is the most seductive mistress most men ever have.
Whatever a man thinks about sex, you can be sure that he thinks about sex almost constantly.
The simple but observable fact is that the more you love, the more you are able to love.
For men to be virgins, we think it's negative. We think that there's something wrong with them.
The best proof of love is trust.
There is a rule in sailing where the more maneuverable ship should give way to the less maneuverable craft. I think this is sometimes a good rule to follow in human relationships as well.
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. . . . If you want to influence someone, listen to what he says. . . . When he finishes talking, ask him about any points that you do not understand.
Women who are confident of their abilities are more likely to succeed than those who lack confidence, even though the latter may be much more competent and talented and industrious.
Happiness hides in life’s small details. If you’re not looking, it becomes invisible.