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Quotes About Power

Down in the water, Octavian yelled, "Get me out of here! I'll kill you!" "Tempting," Percy called down.
~ Rick Riordan
Destroy it?' Leo was appalled. 'You've got a life-size bronze dragon, and you want to destroy it?' 'It breathes fire,' Nyssa explained. 'It's deadly and out of control.' 'But it's a dragon!
~ Rick Riordan
Yep, that pretty much describes my life: because Poseidon.
~ Rick Riordan
Right, Sadie said. And Set will just stand there calmly while I read him to death.
~ Rick Riordan
Love was the most savage monster of all.
~ Rick Riordan
Indeed, Hera said. ?Porphyrion, the strongest of his kind. Gaea needed a great deal of power to raise him again —my power. For weeks I've grown weaker as my essence was used to grow him a new form. ?So you're like a heat lamp,Leo guessed. ?Or fertilizer.
~ Rick Riordan
Not all powers are spectacular. Hestia looked at me. Sometimes the hardest power to master is the power of yielding.
~ Rick Riordan
Her name badge read: Hello! My name is DIE, DEMIGOD SCUM!
~ Rick Riordan
Doughboy, I said. What is this scroll? A spell lost in time! he pronounced. Ancient words of tremendous power! Well? I demanded. Does it tell how to defeat Set? Better! The title reads: The Book of Summoning Fruit Bats!
~ Rick Riordan
Don't underestimate Camp Half-Blood.
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Aphrodite strikes again, huh? You're gonna be the best-dressed warrior in town, beauty queen.
~ Rick Riordan
I accidentally vaporize my pre-algebra teacher
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I am Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades. I control the shadows. They do not control me.
~ Rick Riordan
It will make you powerful. But it will also make you weak. Your prowess in combat will be beyond any mortal's, but your weaknesses, your failings will increase as well. You mean I'll have a bad heel? I said. Couldn't I just, like, wear something besides sandals? No offense.
~ Rick Riordan
I excel at pulling strings!" said Arachne. "I'm a spider!
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Jason muttered And I saw something...Really terrible. That was Hera, Thalia grumbled, Her Majesty, the Loose Cannon. That's it, Thalia Grace, Said the goddess. I will turn you into and aardvark, so help me- Stop it, you two, Piper said. Amazingly, they both shut up.
~ Rick Riordan
Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.
~ Rick Riordan
Words are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters.
~ Rick Riordan
that's me. ancient history. [Poseidon to Paul]
~ Rick Riordan
Ut cum spiritu postrema sacramentum dejuremus, he chanted. Et hostes ornamenta addent ad ianuam necem. You just...finished the prophesy,Rachael stammered. -An oath to keep with a final breath/And foes bear arms to the Doors of Death. How did you- I know those lines. Jason winced and put his hands to his temples. I don't know how, but I KNOW that prophecy. In Latin, no less, Drew called out. Handsome AND smart.
~ Rick Riordan
Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees.
~ Rick Riordan
Love is the most powerful motivator in the world. It spurs mortals to greatness. Their noblest and bravest acts are done for love.
~ Rick Riordan
True, you're the weakest of us all, but you're still one of the five, and there is power in collecting the complete set. He paused, then grinned. The complete Set! That's funny! Now let's consume your energy and entomb your soul, shall we?
~ Rick Riordan
YEAH! WHO DIED? WHO CAME BACK? WHO'S YOUR FREAKIN' SUPERSIZED McSHIZZLE NOW, BABY? WOOOOOOOO!
~ Rick Riordan