But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword.
RICK RIORDANShe had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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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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No one can hate you with more intensity than someone who used to love you.
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Never bet against a cat.
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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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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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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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It isn’t easy being a brilliant inventor, always alone. Always misunderstood. Easy to turn bitter, make horrible mistakes. People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed. -Hephaestus
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Sadie,” he said forlornly, “when you become a parent, you may understand this. One of my hardest jobs as a father, one of my greatest duties, was to realize that my own dreams, my own goals and wishes, are secondary to my children’s.
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I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.
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Be careful of love. It’ll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.
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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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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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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
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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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Frank nodded grimly. “Well…any goddess who throws a Ding Dong at a giant can’t be all bad. Let’s go.
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