Rudy Matos

“I don’t regret anything I’ve ever done in life, any choice that I’ve made. But I’m consumed with regret for the things I didn’t do, the choices I didn’t make, the things I didn’t say. We spend so much time being afraid of failure, afraid of rejection. But regret is the thing we should fear most. Failure is an answer. Rejection is an answer. Regret is an eternal question you will never have the answer to. “What if…” “If only…” “I wonder what would have…” You will never, never know, and it will haunt you for the rest of your days.”
― Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

“why are we remembered for our failures? Why do defeats and retreats mean more than victories?”
― John Katzenbach, The Madman's Tale

“Night brings doubt. Darkness sows fears.”
― John Katzenbach, The Madman's Tale

“True enough,” Peter answered, sighing deeply. “But I’m thinking that no one exactly seems like the type who would kill themselves, until they do, and then, all of a sudden everyone around here nods their heads and says, ‘Why of course …’ because it seems so damn obvious.”
― John Katzenbach, The Madman's Tale