Quotes About Goddess Athena

#1. Question (from a reader) : Will the Wise Goddess Athena overthrow Zeus and become the ruler of Olympus?
Athena's answer : What an interesting idea ... No, just kidding, Dad. Put away the lightning bolt.

Rick Riordan

#2. I had a friend whose family had dinner together every day. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. It just seemed so amazing to me.

Moon Unit Zappa

#3. To be a gentleman is to be oneself, all of a seam, on camera and off.

Murray Kempton

#4. It's one of my inventions-a shampoo," Athena explained. "Anyway, I didn't know it would do"-she gestured toward the snakes-"that.

Joan Holub

#5. Let's face it I am not Joan Collins or Boy George.

Holly Johnson

#6. In the old legends, Arachne had gotten into trouble because of pride. She'd bragged about her tapestries being better than Athena's, which had led to Mount Olympus's first reality TV punishment program: 'So You Think You Can Weave Better Than a Goddess?' Arachne had lost in a big way.

Rick Riordan

#7. If Annabeth's mother was Athena, the goddess of wisdom, then why didn't Annabeth know better than to fall off a cliff?

Rick Riordan

#8. My heart pounds sickeningly and I turn pale ... I often feel as if I were dead ... I seem to be losing my mind.

Robert Schumann

#9. (By the way: her mom is Athena, the goddess of wisdom. My dad is Poseidon. We're Greek demigods. Just thought I should mention that, you know, in passing.)

Rick Riordan

#10. Create the vision of the life you want to live first and then go out and live it

Timothy Pina

#11. About your incident.

Aimee L. Salter

#12. Crippled things are always more beautiful. It's the flaw that brings out beauty.

Holly Black

#13. When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.

Matthew Rhys

#14. Today, scientists sound the alarm on other environmental dangers. Vested interests still hire their own scientists to confuse the issue. But in the end, nature, will not be fooled.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#15. I believe in life.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#16. The Library of Alexandria?" I ask. "Didn't that burn down?"
Mrs Philipoulus scoffs. "Damn fool Hypatia. Athena tried to convince her to install a sprinkler system. But no-o-o, no one was going to tell the librarianatrix how to run her library.

Tera Lynn Childs

#17. Nefertiti is like Athena born from the brow of Zeus , a head-heavy armored goddess. She is beautiful but desexed.

Camille Paglia

#18. Aphrodite," [Annabeth] said.
"Venus?" Hazel asked in amazement.
"Mom," Piper said with no enthusiasm.
"Girls!" The goddess spread her arms like she wanted a group hug.
The three demigods did not oblige. Hazel backed into a palmetto tree.

Rick Riordan

#19. It's hard to imagine, but we cant think of HIV/AIDS as being somebody else's story. It could be any of ours.

Rihanna

#20. Why are our inner lives so important? One reason is because our thoughts determine our actions.

Billy Graham

#21. Very few artistic partnerships last more than 10 years, and if they do they tend to go down the tubes.

Tim Rice

#22. I want to grow roots and vines from my body and ensnare him forever in my branches. No wonder we scare men away.

Wendy Wunder