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
Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeling.
Men are not conditioned to be less powerful than a woman. It will be the wise woman who realizes this and is sensitive to that issue.
Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.
I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.
I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get my mind around it at all.
As a celebrity, you get a certain number of free passes. You're actually in a better position if you're a celebrity because people care.
Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom.
Before your dreams can come true, you have to have those dreams.
Nothing brings families together faster than forgiveness. That should make it Step No. 1, but most of us find forgiving hard. We associate it with weakness and losing when, actually, the reverse is true. When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner. You break free of control by the other person's actions.
For some reason, we see divorce as a signal of failure, despite the fact that each of us has a right, and an obligation, to rectify any other mistake we make in life.
Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence.
When you come right down to it, the secret to having it all is loving it all.
The best proof of love is trust.
Any man who watches more than three consecutive football games on TV in one day can be declared legally dead.