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Quotes About Understanding

Most of the time, Alex identified as female, but today he was definitely male. Sometimes I slipped up and used the wrong pronouns for him/ her, so Alex liked to return the favor by teasing me mercilessly. Because friendship.
~ Rick Riordan
I was wondering how you got all that out of a single moooooo
~ Rick Riordan
Nico and Hazel exchanged looks. They both knew better, but they said nothing.
~ Rick Riordan
He is driven by bitterness and anger. You can understand that.' Nico wanted to yell, Like you know what I feel?
~ Rick Riordan
They must really like olives. Oh, forget it. Now, if she'd invented pizza-that I could understand.
~ Rick Riordan
You're Meg McCaffrey, he decided. Yep. Cool. I'm Leo. And, uh... He pointed at me. I understand you can, like, control this guy? I cleared my throat. We merely cooperate ! I'm not controlled by anyone. Right, Meg? Slap yourself, Meg commanded. I slapped myself. Leo grinned. Oh, this is too good. I'm going to check on Calypso, but later we need to talk. He slid down the ladder railings, leaving me with a deep sense of foreboding.
~ Rick Riordan
Everything happens for a reason, Sadie, even bad things.
~ Rick Riordan
It's a Thing thing. You wouldn't understand.
~ Rick Riordan
If You Understand What Happens in This Chapter, Please Tell Me, Because I Have No Clue
~ Rick Riordan
so mortals tend to see only what they can understand.
~ Rick Riordan
It's just Annabeth mom jeez!
~ Rick Riordan
You can't just abandon your family because they did something horrible. You've done horrible things to them too.
~ Rick Riordan
Respect the gender.
~ Rick Riordan
Nico didn't respond. He'd never had anyone talk to him this openly before, except maybe for Hazel. He felt like he was watching a flock of birds settle on a field. One loud sound might startle them away.
~ Rick Riordan
He had accepted that death meant death, the way Piper McLean had accepted that Oklahoma meant Oklahoma.
~ Rick Riordan
Percy, explaining things to you is like lecturing a gerbil.
~ Rick Riordan
Meg peered at me over the top of her glasses. "You're the dumbest god ever
~ Rick Riordan
They'd seen his deepest secrets. They knew who he was, what he was. But they didn't seem to care. No … they cared more. They weren't judging him. They were concerned.
~ Rick Riordan
Remember what it's like to be human.
~ Rick Riordan
Annabeth has my number,' Sadie said. 'Which, honestly, brother, is a much easier solution than writing invisible hieroglyphs on your friend's hand. What were you thinking?
~ Rick Riordan
one thing I'd learned from being a son of Frey—I couldn't always fight my friends' battles. The best I could do was be there to heal their injuries.
~ Rick Riordan
Hearth's eyes rimmed with green water. He signed to us, and this time I think he actually meant I love you and not the giantesses are drunk.
~ Rick Riordan
Many people are reluctant to show mercy because they don't understand the difference between trust and forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past. Trust has to do with future behavior.
~ Rick Warren
Prayer lets you speak to God; meditation lets God speak to you. Both are essential to becoming a friend of God.
~ Rick Warren