Tears of the Sun Quotes

“Boltzmann brain.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“beetroot,”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Jeremy was absent from all ten square feet, which was now filled with expectations and apprehensions”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Then he ran back a few steps to his helmet and put it back on his head.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“He finally decided to pay attention to the flashing red warning messages in his helmet display and”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“98.4 square feet”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Hey, buddy!” Pascal’s excited voice suddenly sounded in his helmet.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“You’re probably right. In that case, I hope they found the eggs soon and checked them out.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Even in school, she had made weekly plans of her own and used markers to determine the most efficient order to complete them.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Pascal saw his plane hovering about 0.6 miles away just below”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“keh?”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Instead, one’s talents often led one down a path of fear over one’s own inadequacies.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“As a child, Pascal had always felt uneasy at twilight because, to him, it had seemed like a kind of death of the day.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“tedium”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Life always finds a way, just like death.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“He really wanted to know, to uncover the secret of his friend’s calmness so he could use it himself. He would probably be a much better captain if he could only learn to keep his worries in check.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“that we blow up the sun while simultaneously downloading the consciousnesses of the people locked up on Earth onto a hard drive so they can be resurrected in clone bodies later?”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Iron is a waste product of nuclear fusion, if you will.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“When their faces were very close, he wondered what she might smell like, but quickly dispelled the absurd thought.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“the intricately carved piece of wood has served as a reminder to him to appreciate simple things because they hold more possibilities for individual qualities - much like a blank piece of paper. It could still be filled with beautiful images or text, while a used piece of paper could only be destroyed or accepted.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“What the hell was that?”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“holey.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“jumping down 6.5 feet. He”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“ringing in Pascal’s ears.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“Just because we give something a label, doesn’t mean we understand it. However, because of the label, it loses its ability to inspire.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“People love sleep because at best it restores them and allows them to believe the thought that they will wake up in the morning. But that is just a thought. Yet it is quite similar to death. When you die, for all you know, you are no longer here, just like when you are asleep. What frightens you about it is only the thought: I won’t wake up again, that’s it.” “Hmm,” he went again. “Sleep or death, the only difference is how you think about it. No one really knows anything about sleep or death, only that we experience both,”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun

“he had always drummed into his students that brooding was the most inefficient form of thinking the human brain was capable of. Brooding meant mentally circling a problem over and over again while being sucked into it like a whirlpool. There was nothing constructive or even helpful about it. Thoughts had to revolve around a problem until they produced solutions and new approaches, while brooding always spat out the same results and caused ones thinking to become rigid. Just like his inner victim monologues.”
― Joshua T. Calvert, Tears of the Sun