Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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More Rick Riordan Quotes
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I don’t care what your nose says! The last time you smelled half-blood, it turned out to be a meatloaf sandwich!” “Meatloaf sandwiches are good! But this is a half-blood scent, I swear. They are on board!” “Bah, your brain isn’t on board!
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Otrera stayed dead the second time,” Kinzie said, batting her eyes. “We have to thank you for that. If you ever need a new girlfriend…well, I think you’d look great in an iron collar and an orange jumpsuit.” Percy couldn’t tell if she was kidding or not. He politely thanked her and changed seats.
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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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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
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Knowledge of any value can’t be given. It must be sought and earned
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Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded. Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.” You both sound like my mother,” I said. Shut up!” they both said in union.
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If I’m going to burn, it might as well be bright.
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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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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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Always, Always have a plan
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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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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.
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We were just looking at maps.
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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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