I’m a teacher still, but with a much larger classroom.
RICK RIORDANYou have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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On the bright side,” Percy said, “both Jason and I outrank you, Octavian. So we can both tell you to shut up.
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Curse us eh/I’ll make you pay!/I don’t want to rhyme all day!
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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Knowledge of any value can’t be given. It must be sought and earned
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation.
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Ma’at demands a leader.” “Yeah so I’ve heard.
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I think I write for reluctant readers. Of course I want everyone to enjoy my books, but if the kids in the back row who normally don’t pick up a book are engaged with what I’m writing, along with the kids who are big readers anyway, then I really feel like I’ve done my job.
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Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.
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Love was the most savage monster of all.
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Good luck, boss. Don’t let’em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack)
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Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have traps?” “Well…sometimes. But this isn’t a tomb. Besides, more often they had curses, like the burning curse, the donkey curse—” “Oh, lovely. That sounds so much better.
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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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Sadie got up and kissed Amos on the forehead. “Leave it to us, Uncle. I’ve got a plan.” “That,” I said, “sounds like very bad news.
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A hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.
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For what it’s worth: trust your feelings. I can’t promise that you’ll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it.
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