Joyce Brothers Quotes
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The best of all possible marriages is a seesaw in which first one, then the other partner is dominant.
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When success comes in the door, it seems, love often goes out the window.
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If we did get a divorce, the only way my husband would find out about it is if they announced it on Wide World of Sports.
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In each of us there are places we have never gone. Only by pressing the limits do you ever find them.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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For men to be virgins, we think it's negative. We think that there's something wrong with them.
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If you change nothing, nothing changes.
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I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.
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A person's self-concept is the core of his personality.
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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.
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Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after.
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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.
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The more we have, the more we want. And for this reason, we never have it all.
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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.
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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.
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The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
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Some men are self-made, but most are the revised work of a wife and children.
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When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner.
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The best proof of love is trust.
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Real intimacy is only possible to the degree that we can be honest about what we are doing and feeling.
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A woman should never underestimate the power of the child in the man. Sometimes the child seems to be in the driver's seat at the very moment when all a man's adult judgment and insight is needed.
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The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have.
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Happiness hides in life’s small details. If you’re not looking, it becomes invisible.
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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.
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... 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.
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Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to persevere in the face of many difficult odds. There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.
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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.
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There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.
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