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Quotes by Dr. Joyce Brothers

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's life.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
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.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
No matter how love-sick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
The best proof of love is trust.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
If your energy is as boundless as your ambition, total commitment may be a way of life you should seriously consider.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
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.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
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.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the man who they think they'll love forever.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers
Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.
– Dr. Joyce Brothers