Calder Brand Quotes

“Even his determination to best Benteen Calder had been put aside after a terrible tragedy—instigated by Judd Boston and Loman Janes—had caused the death of Benteen and Lorna’s younger son.”
― Janet Dailey, Calder Brand

“Everett was a splendid catch by any woman’s measure. But marrying him would mean giving up her dream.”
― Janet Dailey, Calder Brand

“Jesse’s offer to climb down into the wash was his only hope. But the cowhand wouldn’t do it without Calder’s permission. Time seemed to stand still as Joe waited for his boss’s reply. “Don’t bother,” Calder said. “That old saddle was junk when I gave it to him. And if we don’t get those cows rounded up, they’ll be all the hell over Kansas by the end of the day. The buzzards can have what’s left of that dead horse. Come on. Let’s get moving.”
― Janet Dailey, Calder Brand

“Luck and fate had played a vital role in his success. But so had sacrifice, heartbreaking effort, and backbreaking work.”
― Janet Dailey, Calder Brand