Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
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More Rick Riordan Quotes
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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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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 takes strength and courage to admit the truth.
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Things will work out – maybe just not the way you plan
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dealing with any man means dealing with multiple personalities.
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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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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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Ma’at demands a leader.” “Yeah so I’ve heard.
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Wisdom’s daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
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Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
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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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Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don’t have to hurry. And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.
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The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to have their most serious discussions around the Ping-Pong table in the rec room with crackers and Cheez Whiz, so Percy felt right at home.
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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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