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Rick Riordan Quotes about Fighting

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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation, she said. Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.

The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation," she said. "Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.

Fighting, Evil, Flaws

Rick Riordan (2008). “Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse”, p.217, Penguin UK

Christmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea. If I'd known what was coming, I would've called in sick. I could've avoided an army of demons, a fight with a Titan, and a trick that almost got my friends and me cast into eternal darkness. But no, I had to take my stupid English exam.

Stupid, Fighting, Army

Otis barreled towards them empty-handed, before apparently realizing that a) he was empty-handed and b) charging towards a large body of water to fight a son of Poseidon was maybe not a good idea.

Fighting, Son, Ideas

You do know how to play pinochle?" Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. "I'm afraid not," I said. "I'm afraid not, sir," he said. "Well," he told me, "it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.

Fighting, Men, Games

I was a fight to the death, and I felt great.

Fighting, Felt

Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

What if it lines up like it did in the Trojan War ... Athena versus Poseidon?" "I don't know. But I just know that I'll be fighting next to you." "Why?" "Because you're my friend, Seaweed Brain. Any more stupid questions?

War, Stupid, Fighting

I looked at the campers, all of them grim and determined. I tried not to feel like this was the last time I'd ever see them all together. 'You're the greatest heroes of this millennium,' I told them. 'It doesn't matter how many monsters come at you. Fight bravely, and we will win.' I raised Riptide and shouted, 'FOR OLYMPUS!' They shouted in response, and our forty voices echoed off the buildings of Midtown.

Hero, Fighting, Winning

Rick Riordan (2009). “Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian”, p.127, Penguin UK

You’re probably thinking: Wait, you just charged in without a plan? But Annabeth and I had been fighting together for years. We knew each other’s abilities. We could anticipate each other’s moves. I might have felt awkward and nervous about being her boyfriend, but fighting with her? That came naturally. Hmm…that sounded wrong. Oh, well.

Moving, Fighting, Thinking

Now fight me! For today thee House of Hades will be called the saviors of Olympus.

Fighting, House, Olympus

Normally, as long as I'm telling him what to do, he wins in a fight.

Fighting, Winning, Long

"The Demigod Files". Book by Rick Riordan, February 10, 2009.

Everybody was patting Nico on the back, complimenting him on his fighting. Even the Ares kids thought he was pretty cool. Hey, show up with an army of undead warriors to save the day, and suddenly you're everybody's best friend.

Kids, Fighting, Warrior

Rick Riordan (2009). “Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian”, p.265, Penguin UK

Good fighting with you, Seaweed Brain." Ditto.

Fighting, Brain, Annabeth

Yay!' he said. 'Now we can eat peanut butter sandwiches and ride fish ponies! We can fight monsters and see Annabeth and make things go BOOM!

Fighting, Monsters, Peanut Butter

I thought about all the things I was suddenly able to do—like fight with a sword and summon a magical shell of armor. Those were not things I covered in home school.

Home, School, Fighting

Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

He remembered his home now, and that gave him new determination to succeed. He was fighting for two camps now -- two families.

Determination, Home, Fighting

And do you know what a full-fledged war would look like, Percy?" "Bad?" I guessed. "Imagine the world in chaos. Nature at war with itself. Olympians forced to choose sides between Zeus amd Poseidon. Destruction. Carnage. Millions dead. Western civilization turned into a battleground so big it will make the Trojan War look like a water-balloon fight." "Bad," I repeated.

War, Fighting, Civilization

Fighting giants was one thing. Bacchus making into a game was something else.

Fighting, Games, Giants

Sorghum started to answer, but Wheat flew at him and knocked him down. The karpoi began to fight, dissolving into funnel clouds of grain. Hazel considered making a run for it. Then Wheat re-formed, holding Sorghum in a headlock. "Stop!" he yelled at the others. "Mulitgrain fighting is not allowed!

Running, Fighting, Clouds

Monsters don't die. They just dissipate into smoke and dust, which saves heroes a lot of trouble cleaning up after a fight.

Hero, Fighting, Dust

Rick Riordan (2007). “The Sea of Monsters”, Disney-Hyperion

Jason always tried to build a good relationship with his team. He'd learned the hard way that if somebody was going to have your back in a fight, it was better if you found some common ground and trusted each other. But Nico wasn't easy to figure out.

Team, Fighting, Good Relationship

Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom...that is very hard indeed.

Fighting, Evil, Easy

Zia," I said, "that's a goddess. She defeated Bast. What chance do you have?" Zia held up her staff and the carved lion's head burst into flames - a small red fireball so bright, it lit the entire room. "I am a scribe in the House of LIfe, Sadie Kane. I am trained to fight gods.

Fighting, Flames, House

Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

Nothing like ADHD and a good fight to the death to make time fly

Fighting, Time Flies, Adhd

I tried to imagine how things could get much worse. The gods were in the Midwest fighting a huge monster that had almost defeated them once before. Poseidon was under siege and losing a war against the sea Titan Oceanus. Kronos was still out there somewhere. Olympus was virtually undefended. The demigods of Camp Half-Blood were on our own with a spy in our midst. Oh, and according to the ancient prophecy, I was going to die when I turned sixteen—which happened to be in five days, the exact same time Typhon was supposed to hit New York. Almost forgot that.

New York, War, Fighting

Is Tyson okay?" I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though "peanut butter" is a strange battle cry. "You let him fight?" Stop changing the subject! You realize what you are asking me to do? My palace will be destroyed. "And Olympus might be saved." Do you have any idea how long I've worked on remodeling this palace? The game room alone took six hundred years. "Dad—" Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works. "I am praying. I'm talking to you, right?" Oh . . . yes. Good point.

Dad, Fighting, Son

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