Frank had decided that whatever his fate was, he wouldn’t worry about it. He would just do the best he could to help his friends.

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.

I try not to think. It interferes with being nuts" - Leo Valdez

I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy.

"We're staying together," he promised. "You're not getting away from me. Never again."

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.

This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper.

Survive first. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later.

You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.

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.

It's always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.

A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man.

You may be the change and light needed by others, to shine on their path.

Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.

My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand.

The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives. [The war is not done so long as my enemy lives.]

Michael Jordan was a cultural icon that everybody on the playground wanted to be. The Bulls dynasty was a huge part of my childhood and it was the peak of my basketball interest as a kid.

Those that abide in Christ as their heart's desire shall have, through Christ, their heart's desire.

Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's mutual understanding with the single individual.

There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

If we find ourselves becoming critical of other people we should stop examining them, and start examining ourselves.