Spend too much time trying to figure out why the gods do whatever it is they do, you’ll drive yourself crazy. Sooner you stop worrying about that, the sooner you can enjoy what this place actually does offer.[to Percy]
Not everyone who looks like a hero is a hero, and not everyone who looks like a monster is a monster.
Monsters can’t be avoided entirely. They’re more common than you think. The trick is to spot them first before they spot you.
Just because we’re prey, doesn’t mean we need to be helpless.
It’s supposed to be hard. That’s why only certain people are chosen.
It’s easy to forget what’s important when you’re alone.
If you want the gods’ attention, you have to pay for it.[to Percy]
I want him to know who he is, before your family tries to tell him who they want him to be.[to Poseidon, about Percy]
I know you feel powerless, but you’re not. All will reveal itself in time.[to Percy]
