Boss Quote by Loretta Chase

“She was choosing obedience over comfort--God's will over hers--and the reassurance that infused her at the realization was nothing short of miraculous.”

— Kelly L. Ward

“Throughout her life, she behaved as if she had never heard anyone suggest that a woman couldn't do entirely as she pleased.”

— Francine Prose

“But she had learnt, in those solemn hours of thought, that she herself must one day answer for her own life, and what she…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“She could actively, viciously, if necessary, follow her heart, and in doing so, affect the hearts of others.”

— Molly Prentiss

“It was respect she had for feelings, how she believed it was inimical to the soul to deny them.”

— Sue Monk Kidd

“She liked to believe that she might embody a grace and dignity in death that eluded her in life.”

— td Whittle

“We had for so long accepted her obedience to our will that when it ceased to be given naturally, it came as a considerable…

— Kamala Markandaya

“She had learned that when people were bent on doing something they believed was a good deed, it was usually impossible to dissuade them.”

— Celeste Ng

“She had some kind of foolish and unreasonable notion that the more doggedly she stood, the more would she placate certain mysterious powers which…

— Cora Sandel

“And, really, if she had been given the choice- the whole choice, the good, and the bad, the pain and the glory,- she would…

— Laura McBride

“She wanted everyone kind and affectionate, not passionate and tormenting – everything open, no maggoty secrets and silences, and no arguments with other, darker…

— Margaret Mahy

“She was not willing to let others narrate her life and her death. While there is one person like her in this world, I…

— Ariel Dorfman