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
When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner.
When success comes in the door, it seems, love often goes out the window.
No matter how lovesick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along.
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
No matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you’d be more productive.
If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth.
Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after.
The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have.
If your energy is as boundless as your ambition, total commitment may be a way of life you should seriously consider
If a child is given love, he becomes loving ... If he's helped when he needs help, he becomes helpful. And if he has been truly valued at home ... he grows up secure enough to look beyond himself to the welfare of others.
Don't always try to be popular. It isn't possible for everyone to like you. It's far more important for you to like yourself. And when you respect yourself, strangely, you get more respect than when you court it from others.
I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.
I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know about this problem at this time. And here are the consequences of these actions.
Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.