"Percy: I'll walk down to the cabins and Connor and Travis are stealing stuff from the camp store, and Silena is arguing with Annabeth trying to give her a new makeover, and Clarisse is still sticking the new kids' head into the toilets. It's nice that some things never change."

Routine, Humor, Truth, Power, Happiness

9

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Percy: I'll walk down to the cabins and Connor and Travis are stealing stuff from the camp store, and Silena is arguing with Annabeth trying to give her a new makeover, and Clarisse is still sticking the new kids' head into the toilets. It's nice that some things never change."

Exlpore more Routine quotes

"Like a breakfast time or lunch time, you must have a thinking time! Without eating and thinking we cannot stick to the existence; without them we cannot stay in the port of this universe!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Routine, Life, Truth, Wisdom, Inspirational

"The only routine with me is no routine at all."

Jackie Kennedy, American First Lady

Routine,

"In the dressing room, I always put on my right shoe first. Same thing for my right wristband."

Mary Lou Retton, American Athlete

Routine, First, Right

"An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm."

Peter Straub, American Writer

Routine, Day

"Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Routine, Prayer, Faith, Spiritual

"The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

Routine, Coffee, Morning, Ritual, Joy

"It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash again the next.It made me tired just to think of it."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

Routine, Life, Exhaustion, Repetition

"I did not wait to hear the end of my father's story, for I had been with him myself after mass when we had met M. Legrandin; instead, I went downstairs to the kitchen to ask about the menu for our dinner, which was of fresh interest to me daily, like the news in a paper, and excited me as might the programme of a coming festivity."

Marcel Proust, French Author

Routine, Curiosity, Interest, Exploration

"I have two great duties in each day: firstly, to identify why I woke up and secondly to be convinced of why I must retire for the day."

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Routine, Day, Conviction, Purpose

"They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Routine, Sleep, Work, Thinking

Explore more quotes by Rick Riordan

"Nico's voice was like broken glass. "I- I wasn't in love with Annabeth.""You were jealous of her," Jason said. "That's why you didn't want to be around her. Especially why you don't want to be around... him. It makes total sense."

Emotion

"It's not easy. I got lots of rejections when I first started out. If you want to write, you have to believe in yourself and not give up. You have to do your best to practice and get better."

Perseverance

"We were surrounded by thirty-foot-tall giants who were about to kill us. Then the sky opened up, and the gods descended.""Grandad," the kids said, "you are full of schist." "I'm not kidding!" he protested."

Mythology

"Names have power."

Identity

"I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth.""How can you be sure?""Because she'd do the same for you."

Trust

"Unless you stop him. Perhaps next we meet.""You'll be just as annoying?" I guessed.He fixed my with those warm brown eyes. "Or perhaps you could bring me up to speed on those modern courtship rituals."I sat there stunned until he gave me a glimpse of a smile-just enough to let me know he was teasing. Then he disappeared."Oh, very funny!" I yelled."

Humor

"You are not going to loot a candy shop in the middle of a war!"

Conflict

"But Grover's voice was already growing fainter. 'Sweet dreams. Don't let me die!"

Loss

"Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music."

Danger

"Percy and Reyna occupied matching praeters' chairs on the dais, which made Percy self-conscious. It wasn't easy looking dignified wearing a bedsheet and a purple cape. "The camp is safe," Octavian continued. " I'll be the first to congragulate our heroes for bringing back the legion's eagle and so much Imperial gold! Truly we have been blessed with good fortune. But why do more? Why tempt fate?" "I'm glad you asked." Percy stood, taking the question as an opening. Octavian stammered, " I wasn't--""--Part of the quest," Percy said. "Yes I know. And your'e wise to let me explain, since I was."

Leadership