Piekutowskis Quotes & Sayings

Humans are creatures of habit. If you quit when things get tough, it gets that much easier to quit the next time. On the other hand, if you force yourself to push through it, the grit begins to grow in you. — Travis Bradberry

The delicious, semiconscious, edge-of-wonderland kind of sleep, where I'm awake enough to control my dreams but asleep enough to forget that I'm doing it. — Lauren Miller

It is part of the educator's responsibility to see equally to two things: First, that the problem grows out of the conditions of the experience being had in the present, and that it is within the range of the capacity of students; and, secondly, that it is such that it arouses in the learner an active quest for information and for production of new ideas. The new facts and new ideas thus obtained become the ground for further experiences in which new problems are presented. — John Dewey

I don't necessarily have friends who are forensic scientists, but I have tons of friends who are cops. — Carmine Giovinazzo

A society without intellectuals is like a body without a head — Ayn Rand

I had my share of issues, but now, it's something that's made me who I am and no complaints. — Tony Oller

It's sad that we live in a society that has the refrain 'thank God it's Friday, that means you despise 5/7ths of your life. — Wendell Berry

Leslie entered the lounge like a taller, studlier version of the Kentucky Fried Chicken colonel. — Douglas Coupland

A sense of panic ensued, but panic is like fresh air. The world falls out from under us and we fly, we float, we skim mountains, and every draught we breathe is new. Exposed and raw, we are free to be lost , to ask questions. Otherwise we seize up and are paralyzed by self-righteousness, obsessed with our own perfection. If there is no death and regeneration, our virtues become empty shells (199)
Ehrlich's A Match to the Heart. — Gretel Ehrlich

How could you possibly stop the apocalypse when I'm atomic bombin' the populace? — Crooked I