Zeus Quotes
86 quotes by 44 authors
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When it comes to religion, we're not two sides of the same coin, and you don't get to put your unreason up on the same…
— Bill Maher
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Next time someone tells me they believe in God, I'll say 'Oh which one? Zeus? Hades? Jupiter? Mars? Odin? Thor? Krishna? Vishnu? Ra?...' If they…
— Ricky Gervais
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Religion is like our appendix, a vestigial remnant from a primitive past. Perhaps in a few millennia the god of Abraham will invoke the same…
— Jeff Schweitzer
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...Perses, hear me out on justice, and take what I have to say to heart; cease thinking of violence. For the son of Kronos, Zeus,…
— Hesiod
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No one would wish a bad marriage on anyone. But where do we think good marriages come from? They don't spring full blown from the…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Zeus, the father of the Olympic Gods, turned mid-day into night, hiding the light of the dazzling Sun; and sore fear came upon men.
— Archilochus
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All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
— Homer
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Bear up, my child, bear up; Zeus who oversees and directs all things is still mighty in heaven.
— Sophocles
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Open your mouth and shut your eyes and see what Zeus will send you.
— Aristophanes
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When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same…
— George Saunders
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Aphrodite had the beauty; Zeus had the thunderbolts. Everyone loved Aphrodite, but everyone listened to Zeus.
— Esther M. Friesner
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He was, after all, the ultimate rebel -- it takes a lot of cojones to stand up to Zeus.
— Jasper Fforde
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Rage - Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles, murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses, hurling down to the House of Death…
— Homer
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There were a lot of answers I might've given, from "I knew that" to "LIAR!" to "Yeah right, and I'm Zeus." - Percy, after Quintus…
— Rick Riordan
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The real story of the Fleece: there were these two children of Zeus, Cadmus and Europa, okay? They were about to get offered up as…
— Rick Riordan
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Can you surf really well, then?" I looked at Grover, who was trying hard not to laugh. "Jeez, Nico," I said. "I've never really tried."…
— Rick Riordan
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I think I can remember being dead. Many times, in winter, I approached Zeus. Tell me, I would ask him, how can I endure the…
— Louise Glück
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If rain is God crying, I think God is drunk and his girlfriend just slept with Zeus.
— Chuck Klosterman
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Doesn't miss many meals, does he?" Zeus muttered. "Tyson, for your bravery in the war, and for leading the Cyclopes, you are appointed a general…
— Rick Riordan
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But I've never even been to Olympus! Zeus is crazy!" Chiron and Grover glanced nervously at the sky. The clouds didn't seem to be parting…
— Rick Riordan
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