I’ve been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain,” she said. “Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you’re going to save the world, I’m the best person to keep you from messing up.
RICK RIORDANWe choose to believe in Ma’at. We create order out of chaos, beauty out of ugly randomness. That’s what Egypt is all about.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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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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I always love it when I hear back from kids who say they discovered Percy Jackson and now wear their learning difference as a badge of honour.
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Sometimes, it takes us a while to appreciate something new, something that might change us for the better.
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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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It’s always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
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People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed.
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Humans see what they want to see.
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Being a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.
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Can we just call them storm spirits?” Leo asked. “Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.
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We were just looking at maps.
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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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I heard Amos yell, “For Brooklyn!” It was an odd battle cry.
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The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.
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The world may need fixing, but it’s worth preserving.
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