But beauty is about finding the right fit, the most natural fit, To be perfect, you have to feel perfect about yourself --- avoid trying to be something you're not. For a goddess, that's especially hard. We can change so easily. -Aphrodite
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.
You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.
Survive first. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later.
"We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again."
Oh, did you expect me to play fair?" Cupid laughed. "I am the god of love. I am never fair.
Hello, Hazel Levesque.
Wisdom's daughter walks alone, The mark of Athena burns through Rome.
Yours in demigodishness, and all that. Peace out!
Lots of death, huh? Personally, I'm trying to avoid lots of death, but you guys have fun!
This is Buford,” Leo announced. “You name your furniture?” Frank asked.
You're cute when you're worried, your eyebrows get all scrunched together.
This is Annabeth,” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people.
This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper.
Rachel: They asked me a lot of questions about you. I played dumb. Annabeth: Was it hard?
It's always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
Until she met the exploding statue, Annabeth thought she was prepared for anything.
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
Narcissus turned and scowled at Leo. “Who are you?” “I’m the Super-sized McShizzle, man!” Leo said. “I’m Leo Valdez, bad boy supreme. And the ladies love a bad boy.
Nico, I've seen a lot of brave things. But what you just did? That was maybe the bravest.
Great victory requires great risk. -Hera
The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise.
Leo: Rainbows. Very macho. Annabeth: Butch is our best equestrian, he gets along great with the pegasi. Leo: Rainbows, ponies... Butch: I'm gonna toss you off this chariot.
No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. - Poseidon
She wanted me to betray you guys, and I was like, 'Pfft, right, I'm gonna listen to a face in the potty sludge'.
Yeah, well,” Nico said, “not giving people a second thought...that can be dangerous.
Why can't you place a blessing like that on us?" I asked. "It only works on wild animals." "So it would only affect Percy," Annabeth reasoned. "Hey!" I protested.
Percy scowled. "I-I know you." Nico raised his eyebrows. "Do you?
Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.
He scowled at Jason. "And please, I don't like being touched. Don't ever grab me again.
That is exactly how people beat Chinese handcuffs. They turn into iguanas.
Zoë threw up her hands in exasperation. "I hate this language. It changes too often!
Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies
Behold!" Percy shouted. "The god's chosen beverage. Tremble before the horror of Diet Coke!
Hestia shook her head. "I am here because when all else fails, when all the other mighty gods have gone off to war, I am all that's left. Home. Hearth. I am the last Olympian
Life is only precious because it ends, kid.
Percy: Don't I get a kiss for luck? It's kind of a tradition, right? Annabeth: Come back alive, Seaweed Brain. Then we'll see.
Two farewell gifts," Sadie muttered, "from two gorgeous guys. I hate my life.
He had a crush on a blueberry bush once.
What horrible things would you have to do in your life to get woven into Hades's underwear?
Carter Kane, 14, died tragically in Paris when he was eaten by his sister’s cat Muffin.
She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up.
Humor was a good way to hide the pain.
You drool when you sleep.
Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?" "Didn't they start the Trojan War and get thousands of people killed?" "Pfft. That's not the point. Follow your heart.
Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
Gaea?” Leo shook his head. “Isn’t that Mother Nature? She’s supposed to have, like, flowers in her hair and birds singing around her and dear and rabbits doing her laundry.” “Leo, that’s Snow White,” Piper said.
Nothing lasts forever. But the thing is, you can reuse some. Use your mind. - Leo's Mother, The Lost Hero
The forge looked like a steam-powered locomotive had smashed into the Greek Parthenon and they had fused together.
Wow," Thalia muttered. "Apollo is hot." "He's the sun god," I said. "That's not what I meant.
