Such self-transformation is the most difficult and dangerous challenge to the imagination, and it is the most rewarding. Meeting it is only possible …

- Robert Grudin

We struggle with, agonize over and bluster heroically about the great questions of life when the answers to most of these lie hidden in our attitude …

- Robert Grudin

Excellence of mind itself, rightly conceived, is expertise in beauty; creativity is wise love.

- Robert Grudin

All great experience has a guarded entrance and a windowless facade.

- Robert Grudin

Plans made swiftly and intuitively are likely to have flaws. Plans made carefully and comprehensively are sure to.

- Robert Grudin

Happiness may well consist primarily of an attitude toward time.

- Robert Grudin

The happy individual is able to renew daily and with full consciousness all the basic expressions of human identity: work, love, communication, play,…

- Robert Grudin

We pamper the present like a spoiled child, obeying its superficial demands but ignoring its real needs.

- Robert Grudin

The extent to which we live from day to day, from week to week, intent on details and oblivious to larger presences, is a gauge of our impoverishment…

- Robert Grudin