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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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Joyce Brothers
Age: 85 †
Born: 1927
Born: October 20
Died: 2013
Died: May 13
Actor
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Journalist
Psychologist
Television Presenter
Brooklyn
New York
Joyce Diane Bauer
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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.
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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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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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No matter how lovesick a woman is, she shouldn't take the first pill that comes along!
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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.
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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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Music is stored in our long-term memory. When we learn something through music, we tend to remember it longer and believe it more deeply. Dr. Joyce Brothers
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Some men are self-made, but most are the revised work of a wife and children.
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Marriages, like careers, need constant nurturing... the secret of having it all is loving it all.
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Happiness hides in life’s small details. If you’re not looking, it becomes invisible.
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The best proof of love is trust.
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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.
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Any man who watches more than three consecutive football games on TV in one day can be declared legally dead.
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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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The only people who don't make mistakes are the people who don't do anything.
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My husband and I have never considered divorce... murder sometimes, but never divorce.
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Never try to negotiate with anyone after he or she has eaten. People are best persuaded on an empty stomach. And forget power breakfasts. There is no convincing anyone of anything before 10 A.M.
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Women do not dress specifically for men or against other women. They dress for their subconscious.
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I don't believe in luck. We make our own good fortune.
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