What is important to a relationship is a harmony of emotional roles and not too great a disparity in the general level of intelligence


Mira Komarovsky

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.
The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS
Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM
She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING
Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED
If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS...
Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER
Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER
To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS...
It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER
How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g...
C. JOYBELL C.
Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER
You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES
Be grateful for every moment and every breath.
TERESA COLLINS
Life is a blur when one is essaying different roles; it is so fulfilling.
AMITABH BACHCHAN
I wish I was home", She said miserably.
She tried so hard to be brave,
to be fierce as a...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
LAUREN MYRACLE
For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA
You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS
I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib...
C. JOYBELL C.
Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
Life is a risk.
CARMELO ANTHONY
I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY
Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
POPE FRANCIS
A great future starts with what you can see
SOTONYE ANGA
The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison
SARAH J. MAAS
I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
SARAH J. MAAS
He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain...
SARAH J. MAAS
Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Hodor," said Hodor.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
You do what you love, what you need
SARAH J. MAAS
I turned.
Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
SARAH J. MAAS
She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON
You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY
Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY
no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
It is the simple things that are in the ocean. People think that simple things are on the seashore, ...
C. JOYBELL C.
Like a deep sad note
played beneath the ocean
waving through the orb
the memories of ...
PAWAN MISHRA
How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS
Life is a matter of choosing what is good for you.
NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO
Today, young girls measure the quality of their beauty based upon its entertainment value. The more ...
C. JOYBELL C.
Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
JOHNNIE DENT JR.
I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind.
C LIONG
A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault...
ANUJ SOMANY
The school year progressed slowly. I felt as if I had been in the sixth grade for years, yet it was ...
LUCY GREALY
The value of a consultant;An outsider can see what an insider cannot see or has decided to ignore.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand...
GARY F EVANS...
The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the...
ANUJ SOMANY
Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ...
GARY F EVANS...
It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w...
GARY F EVANS...
To have a pet in the family is to invite good health into your lives.It brings happiness to all and ...
GARY F EVANS...
I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape an...
ARTHUR GOLDEN
كنت أصمت أذعن لمصيري. أحمل دميتي,أنزع ملابسها, أشد شعره�...
مليكة مستظرف
The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measure...
HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN LEGAL CONSULTANT
History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
That boy had wanted to be Ser Arthur Dayne, but someplace along the way he had become the Smiling Kn...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Life is a school of probability.
WALTER BAGEHOT
This life is a process of learning.
LAURYN HILL
Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.
ANNE WILSON SCHAEF
Everybody in life is a chameleon.
MELANIE CHISHOLM
I wanted to tell you that I just--I miss you. And maybe that sounds ridiculous--like we barely know ...
TAMMARA WEBBER
Life is a grand party.
EZRA MILLER
There are types of people who want to have leverage over other people's lives. For no other reason t...
C. JOYBELL C.
This garden is your life. Of course, there are the occasional weeds—but more than anything, this g...
SETH ADAM SMITH
The books brought brilliance to my life, and they brought an understanding: Life is a story. Everyth...
RENE DENFELD
I think for leadership positions, emotional intelligence is more important than cognitive intelligen...
JOHN MACKEY
She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY
Stephen picks up on Armstrong's pier, and calls Kingstown pier "a disappointed bridge" (2.22)...
JAMES JOYCE
Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
We die a day at a time
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
One of the greatest gifts from God is the eternal perspective. It is a level of fearlessness, a leve...
CRISS JAMI
This is the Modern Man, who cannot save himself but wants to save the world.
He is the Wise who...
CRISTIANE SERRUYA
I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me."
Stars flicker...
SARAH J. MAAS
Although it's great to appear to a feast, home is always sweet, though it may be lonely and cold lik...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
Don’t let the enemy try to keep you bound with fear. The devil is a liar. Stay in faith and trust ...
GERMANY KENT
It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing the...
DAISAKU IKEDA
the deceased don’t want you to forget about them. They just want you to move past it; not to dwell...
JUSTIN PYFROM
it's okay to feel things. And be who you are about them.
STEPHEN CHOBOSKY
All concepts of making a point is another failure of communication.
DEYTH BANGER
I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.
DEYTH BANGER
Knowledge causes depression and a lot of pressure.
DEYTH BANGER

More Mira Komarovsky

For an interest to be rewarding, one must pay in discipline and dedication, especially though the di...
MIRA KOMAROVSKY
It's the relationships between people that are more important than the sort of far away fantasie...
MIRA SORVINO
Our story opens where countless stories have ended in the last twenty-six years: with an idiot -- in...
MIRA GRANT
'Salaam Bombay' didn't put a halo on the poor. Instead, it said that they will teach us ...
MIRA NAIR
Nothing is impossible to kill. It's just that sometimes after you kill something you have to keep sh...
MIRA GRANT
You know how in high school you do these plays and people come up after the show and they're really ...
MIRA SORVINO
I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.
MIRA BAI
The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it's just used as adjective.
MIRA SORVINO
It is what it is. Isn't that how these things always go? They are what they are. We just get to cope...
MIRA GRANT
The dignity of everyday life - the beauty of it, the attitude of it - is what I live around. And it ...
MIRA NAIR
There was something about being in front of audiences when I was in elementary school plays that gav...
MIRA SORVINO
I am Indian, and my home is Kampala. My world is already diverse. But films are financed by those wh...
MIRA NAIR
I always like to reveal the fact that the emperor has no clothes. And children are best at that. The...
MIRA NAIR
I'm doing things that are more artistic again, more close to the material that I love. I don'...
MIRA SORVINO
I often begin movies with music in my head; it's a very important dimension to me. Not just the ...
MIRA NAIR
We never see the fancy schools with the blazers and ties in films about Africa! But, in fact, we too...
MIRA NAIR
I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten ...
MIRA SORVINO
The hospital is using the lock-out as a bargaining tactic.
MIRA PRASAD
Middle-class Pakistani cultural life is what I've seen, what I know - they're not all scream...
MIRA NAIR
I've loved 'Vanity Fair' since I was 16 years old. You know, we're all colonial hang...
MIRA NAIR
Katwe is fifteen minutes from my home. It's entirely about knowing it from the inside. For insta...
MIRA NAIR
They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some f...
MIRA NAIR
We have three generations at home, including my father-in-law. I keep a very low profile, and a lot ...
MIRA NAIR
Either you're this, or you're that: either you're - if you're a Pakistani, you'r...
MIRA NAIR
I am actually a resident of three worlds - of America, of India, and of Africa. I live in Uganda mos...
MIRA NAIR
In America, we have so many movies and so much media about the Islamic world, the sub-continental wo...
MIRA NAIR
I grew up thinking anything was possible simply because of seeing women in power - like, you know, r...
MIRA NAIR
Think about that for a moment. They died for you. Now take a good look at the life you're living and...
MIRA GRANT
I'm inspired by people that are marginal. I'm excited by their resilience.
MIRA NAIR
Life is short, so I'm knowing exactly where I'm putting my time. I don't want to do thin...
MIRA NAIR
I'll challenge senators and kings for the right to know the truth, but far be it from me to challeng...
MIRA GRANT
Any good Irwin can make going to the corner store for a candy bar and a Coke lood death defying and ...
MIRA GRANT
I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the wor...
MIRA NAIR
We're going to be a family of four.
MIRA SORVINO
We felt she should have her own history of sexual abuse . . . which makes her feel very deeply about...
MIRA SORVINO
These are women who are beaten, raped, sold . . . mentally dominated, threatened that their families...
MIRA SORVINO
I (didn't) want to feel embarrassed doing this really zany character.
MIRA SORVINO
Yeah. They're never easy to do. I don't like doing sex scenes! I feel they're really miserable to ma...
MIRA SORVINO
I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people....
MIRA SORVINO
There's a side of my personality that goes completely against the East Coast educated person and wan...
MIRA SORVINO
I guess in the end, it doesn’t matter what we wanted. What matters is what we chose to do with the...
MIRA GRANT
Words have power.
MIRA GRANT
Post 9/11, so much has changed in New York that it does not give you that homely feeling which it di...
MIRA NAIR
He [Nicolaus Steno] told the audience, "Beautiful is what we see. More beautiful is what we understa...
MIRA BARTOK
She really talks to you, doesn't she?" She asked. "it's not just you talking to her. She talks BACK....
MIRA GRANT
The bad event gave you the strength you needed in your foundation to make possible the next wonderfu...
MIRA KIRSHENBAUM
And then everything was in the hands of gravity, which has never had much love for the terminally st...
MIRA GRANT
The only thing we have in this world that is utterly and intrinsically ours is our integrity.
MIRA GRANT
There was a sort of diagram. Everything else that was said was really stuff that came out of our own...
MIRA SORVINO
She told the truth as she saw it, and she died for it. I came along for the ride, and I lived. It wa...
MIRA GRANT
Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the t...
MIRA GRANT
George, she says it's the truth that matters. We live and die for the chance to maybe tell a little ...
MIRA GRANT
My family is vital to me - just the sense of being surrounded by no pretension.
MIRA NAIR
A lot of us feel that we are against the war; we are against profiling and are against what is happe...
MIRA NAIR
We have not learned the lessons of 9/11. This wrongful suspicion, racial hatred, and profiling is wh...
MIRA NAIR
We children of schizophrenics are the great secret keepers, the ones who don't want you to think tha...
MIRA BARTOK
Given a choice between life and death, choose life. Given a choice between right and wrong, choose w...
MIRA GRANT
Somehow, all the talk about tenure and anthropology had given her visions of a thick-walled, librari...
MIRA JACOB
Of course he had a female following. Was there anything college girls found sexier than being told w...
MIRA JACOB
I like to be unabashed, which is an Indian trait, both emotionally and visually. It's important to h...
MIRA NAIR
We have to realize only in communication, in real knowledge, in real reaching out, can there be an u...
MIRA NAIR
Acting is doing, because everything you say or do is some kind of an action, some kind of a verb. Yo...
MIRA SORVINO
And to those who would choose the safety of inaction over the danger of taking a stand, I have this ...
MIRA GRANT
In Uganda, I am surrounded, unfortunately, by evangelicals; I can't bear it. Every night I hear ...
MIRA NAIR
I'm a self-taught landscape gardener; it's a real passion of mine. It's what I do in my ...
MIRA NAIR
I can see every day that a squirrel's perfectly at home in a world of trees. But imagine taking that...
MIRA KIRSHENBAUM
Hot, short, thorough," I said. I hesitated before adding, "Please." It never pays to insult computer...
MIRA GRANT
I listen to Ustad Vilayat Khan's 'Raga Khamaj' and 'Raga Jaijaiwanti' virtually ...
MIRA NAIR
If you've been fortunate enough to discover that the meaning of what happened to you is that you hav...
MIRA KIRSHENBAUM
If you've been fortunate enough to discover that the meaning of what happened to you is that you hav...
MIRA KIRSHENBAUM
Never treat anything you do as a stepping stone. Do it fully, and follow it completely.
MIRA NAIR
...they come to us, these restless dead,
Shrouds woven from the words of men,
With trumpet...
MIRA GRANT
I immediately was captured by 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist.' It gave me a springboard into ...
MIRA NAIR
You know, the sad thing of post-9/11, which was of course horrific, was that the city in which I fel...
MIRA NAIR
Shaun get your sister her glasses. She looks naked without them. It's creeping me out.
MIRA GRANT
I just find it interesting that kids apparently used to cry when Bambi's mother died. George and I b...
MIRA GRANT
He didn't have much strength to offer, but what he did have was hers without question.
MIRA GRANT
Post-traumatic shock,' said Shaun. 'He thinks he's a boa constrictor.
MIRA GRANT
We are a nation equally afraid of gathering together and being alone.
MIRA GRANT
People crave fear.
MIRA GRANT
His idea of traffic safety is going too fast for the cops to catch up.
MIRA GRANT
I'm a decent sprinter and I can gun a motorcycle from zero to suicidal in less than ten seconds.
MIRA GRANT
...although I had to admit a certain affection for the Mattel booth advertising Urban Survival Barbi...
MIRA GRANT
Danger is a side effect of what I do, not the reason behind it.
MIRA GRANT
Rick stared at him. "Your brother is an alien."
"Yeah, but he's a cute one.
MIRA GRANT
He'll die first, we both know it, but I don't know... I really don't know how long I'll stay alive w...
MIRA GRANT
That,' he said, with almost religious fever, 'was the coolest thing you have ever done. In fact, tha...
MIRA GRANT
Failure to die is always appreciated.
MIRA GRANT
If we didn't fear the truths we didn't hear, we'd lose the need to fear the ones we did.
MIRA GRANT
I am, in fact, immortal when annoyed.
MIRA GRANT
I’m also fascinated by the difference between terror and fear. Fear says, “Do not actually put y...
MIRA GRANT
My father has always had just one piece of advice about zombies and ammunition, one he’s drilled i...
MIRA GRANT
You can't kill the truth.
MIRA GRANT
Are you ever not a pessimist?"

"Sometimes. But then I wake up.
MIRA GRANT
This is the truth: We are a nation accustomed to being afraid. If I’m being honest, not just with ...
MIRA GRANT
Me, I say those are all great things to live for, if they're what happens to float your boat, but at...
MIRA GRANT
Alive or dead, the truth won't rest. Rise up while you can.
MIRA GRANT
Every life has a watershed moment, an instant when you realize you're about to make a choice that wi...
MIRA GRANT
My mother once told me that no woman is naked when she comes equipped with a bad mood and a steady g...
MIRA GRANT
The difference between the truth and a lie is that both of them can hurt, but only one will take the...
MIRA GRANT
There is nothing so patient, in this world or any other, as a virus searching for a host.
MIRA GRANT
People blame science. Shit, man, people shouldn’t blame science. People should blame people.
MIRA GRANT
Children of the mentally ill learn early on how not to be a bother, especially if they grew up with ...
MIRA BARTOK
This is crap," Shaun said, withdrawing his arm.

"Right," I agreed.

"Absolutel...
MIRA GRANT
I watch on occasion, just to see what is going on. I have never really been a fan of a TV show. I do...
MIRA FURLAN
We wanted to conduct spot checks to follow up with Wal-Mart to make sure they're keeping their promi...
MIRA SIGNER
We humans are different - our brains are built not to fix memories in stone but rather to transform ...
MIRA BARTOK
Some of my old memories feel trapped in amber in my brain, lucid and burning, while others are like ...
MIRA BARTOK
Because—truth?—on the scale of significance, that stuff doesn’t even register.

Wha...
MIRA LYN KELLY
The play juxtaposes scenes from the present with scenes that were happening in 1809 and 1812.
DR. MIRA WIEGMANN
I think that in the postmodern era in which we live we're influenced by attitudes for the past and t...
DR. MIRA WIEGMANN
it's you who makes me excited every weekend.. it's you who relieves me of my stress from the whole w...
MIRA CIELE S. BUSANGILAN