I’m a teacher still, but with a much larger classroom.
RICK RIORDANCurse us eh/I’ll make you pay!/I don’t want to rhyme all day!
More Rick Riordan Quotes
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It’s hard to enjoy practical jokes when your whole life feels like one.
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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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Everybody loves to show up at the party once all the hard work is done.
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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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On the bright side,” Percy said, “both Jason and I outrank you, Octavian. So we can both tell you to shut up.
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Knowledge of any value can’t be given. It must be sought and earned
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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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Sometimes you have to lose a piece to win a game.
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Our baboon was going completely sky goddess – which is to say, nuts.
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Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.
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Life is only precious because it ends, kid.
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Getting something and having the wits to use it…those are two different things.
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Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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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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