She had to face the fact that she couldn’t protect everyone she loved. She couldn’t solve every problem.
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More Rick Riordan Quotes
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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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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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Life is only precious because it ends, kid.
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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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Humans see what they want to see.
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That’s us,” he said. “Those five nuts right there.” Which one is me?” I asked. The little deformed one,” Zoe suggested. Oh, shut up.
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Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.
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Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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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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You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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I tell aspiring writers that you have to find what you must write. When you find it, you will know, because the subject matter won’t let you go. It’s not enough to write simply because you think it would be neat to be published. You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.
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Good luck, boss. Don’t let’em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack)
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Most of Set’s forces were running towards our boat, screaming and throwing rocks (which tended to fall down and hit them, but no one says demons are bright).
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