When in doubt, start from the top. -Jason Grace

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.

There are no tyrants if there are no slaves.

Life is a collection of moments. Mindfulness is beautification of the moments.

The longer I looked into his eyes the more I felt that he was leading me down a road that I was determined not to follow.

Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!

After all you grow by experience. But while your son is young, you should try to set before him his ultimate goal.

I'm simply pointing out that what happens to us isn't the whole story. That I continue to exist even when we're not together.

This is Earth. Isn't it hot?

If you want to cure the world, don't emanate fear - emanate love.

I am like a cartoon strip; I am like Donald Duck; everybody knows me in Italy.

Ever since [Ronald] Reagan, they've been able to capture the message and an understanding - or persuade people of a certain understanding of what the nation is about and what's good for it.