What did Gary D. Schmidt mean by: It means, Doug Swieteck, that in this class, you are not your brother. Gary D. Schmidt Author Copy
+ No matter what happens, there is always the business of the world to attend to. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Duties, Priorities, Resilience, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
+ Mr. Powell raised an eyebrow. ‘I’m a librarian,’ he said. ‘I always know what I’m talking about. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Confidence, Expertise, Knowledge, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
+ There is no Art made without power, and there is no reason for Art to be made except for power. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Creation, Power, Purpose, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
+ Vengeance is sweet. Vengeance taken when the vengee isn’t sure who the venger is, is sweeter still. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Revenge, Satisfaction, Secrecy, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
+ Talk is only silence that ain’t workin’ well. Author, October 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Communication, Ineffectiveness, Work, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
+ The world is Trouble…and Grace. That is all there is. Author, September 10, 2023January 2, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Grace, Trouble, World, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
+ Whatever it means to be a friend, taking a black eye for someone has to be in it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Friendship, Loyalty, Sacrifice, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
+ Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gary D. Schmidt, Creativity, Imagination, Inspiration, 0 Gary D. Schmidt Author
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