The world may need fixing, but it’s worth preserving.
RICK RIORDANLife is only precious because it ends, kid.
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Apollo?” I guessed… He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred.” A god named Fred?
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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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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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Think positive girl, or the world ends.
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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I’m a teacher still, but with a much larger classroom.
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Whathat!” Tyson gasped. “Those are the stables for the pegasi,” I replied, “You know, winged horses?” “Whasthat!” “Um… those are the toilets.
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Just remember if we get caught, you’re deaf and I don’t speak English.
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If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
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Ma’at demands a leader.” “Yeah so I’ve heard.
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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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See you on the other side. -Percy Jackson
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Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees.
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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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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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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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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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We choose to believe in Ma’at. We create order out of chaos, beauty out of ugly randomness. That’s what Egypt is all about.
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You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.
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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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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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I do not know how much they see through the Mist. I doubt it would matter to them if they knew the truth. Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.
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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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People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can’t be fixed.
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With great power… comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.
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Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.
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