With great power… comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.
RICK RIORDANA giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Never bet against a cat.
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What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?” Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about her? Fiercer than Ammit, I said.” “You didn’t need to tell me that.” Anubis’s face was grave. “I’ve learned to fear that sharp tongue.” Sadie looked outraged. “Excuse me?
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Some pain shouldn’t be wished away so easily. It has to be dealt with, even embraced.
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
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A giant vulture with a girl hanging from its feet tends to attract attention.
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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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your loved ones have been used to lure you into Kronos’s traps. Your fatal flaw is personal loyalty Percy. You do not know when it is time to cut your losses. To save a friend you would sacrifice the world.
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It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
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A person’s shadow stood for his legacy, his impact on the world. Some people cast hardly any shadow at all. Some cast long, deep shadows that endured for centuries.
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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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Young people don’t always do what they’re told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.
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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
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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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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.
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Frank stared at him. “Unfair? You can breathe underwater and blow up glaciers and summon freaking hurricanes-and it’s unfair that I can be an elephant?” Percy considered. “Okay. I guess you got a point. But the next time I say you’re totally beast-” “Just shut up,” Frank said. “Please.” Percy cracked a smile.
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It’s natural to feel fear. All great warriors are afraid. Only the stupid and the delusional are not.
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Percy looked at his friends. “I’m getting tired of this guy’s shirt.” “Combat time?” Piper grabbed her horn of plenty. “I hate wonder bread,” Jason said. Together, they charged.
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If anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a hamster (hey, I was rushed!)
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I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.
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Just because you don’t see me doesn’t mean I wasn’t there
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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Set screamed something in Ancient Egyptian. I was fairly sure it wasn’t a compliment. “I will rend your limbs from their sockets!” he shouted. “I will—” “Die?” Carter suggested.
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The world may need fixing, but it’s worth preserving.
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Just remember if we get caught, you’re deaf and I don’t speak English.
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