It’s natural to feel fear. All great warriors are afraid. Only the stupid and the delusional are not.
RICK RIORDANIf I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Brother,” Artemis chided. “You do not help my Hunters. You do not look at, talk to, or flirt with my Hunters. And you do not call them sweetheart.
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You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage
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You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.
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Like some helpful person (hi, Mom) has tried to “‘clean'” it, and suddenly you can’t find anything?
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Always, Always have a plan
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?
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You do know how to play pinochle?” Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. “I’m afraid not,” I said. “I’m afraid not, sir,” he said. “Well,” he told me, “it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.
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The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to have their most serious discussions around the Ping-Pong table in the rec room with crackers and Cheez Whiz, so Percy felt right at home.
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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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Christmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea. If I’d known what was coming, I would’ve called in sick. I could’ve avoided an army of demons, a fight with a Titan, and a trick that almost got my friends and me cast into eternal darkness. But no, I had to take my stupid English exam.
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She had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
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Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded. Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.” You both sound like my mother,” I said. Shut up!” they both said in union.
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It takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
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