Albert Einstein Quotes

As a youngster I was a great dreamer, reading many books of adventure and walking lonely miles with my head in the clouds.

Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.

I loved everything that went with rock n' roll. I loved being at the heart of such creativity and being young in such a stimulating and exciting era.

The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.

I crave time in Yosemite like I crave food and water.

I want to become successful and represent a different form of beauty in my generation.

To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty.

Someday girl, I don't know when, were gonna get to the place where we really want to go, and we'll walk in the sun. But til then, tramps like us, baby, we were born to run.

We need beauty because it makes us ache to be worthy of it.

Free, only want to be free, we huddle close, hang on to a dream.

My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?

I inspired a new generation in the same way the previous generation inspired me. I believe that our democracy itself is very inspiring.

When I was young, I wanted to find the Great Dark Man. When I said that I realise now that people thought that by 'dark' I meant black, and that by 'great' I meant big. Whereas I only meant a strong, mysterious person; someone who would 'take me away from all this.'

Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.

I can't think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.

Even so, there were times I saw freshness and beauty. I could smell the air, and I really loved rock 'n' roll. Tears were warm, and girls were beautiful, like dreams. I liked movie theaters, the darkness and intimacy, and I liked the deep, sad summer nights.

Personal beauty is then first charming and itself, when it dissatisfies us with any end; when it becomes a story without an end; when it suggests gleams and visions, and not earthly satisfactions; when it makes the beholder feel his unworthiness; when he cannot feel his right to it, though he were Caesar; he cannot feel more right to it than to the firmament and the splendors of a sunset.

Every generation has to find their own heroes.

Youth longs and manhood strives, but age remembers.

The first thing I look for in a woman is warmth-femininity. It's got nothing to do with a pretty face.

To think of him in the middle of the day lifts me out of ordinary living.

The mountains are so beautiful they make me ache inside because the moment I look away I know I shall need to see them again. And I cannot spend the rest of my life standing on the spot starting at shifting sunlight and mist and shadows across the sea.

In every message she spoke of birds, of flight, of the world away. Even back then, she flew against what was presented to her. I wanted to cling to her wings and soar, no matter how intimidated I was.

I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free... Why am I so changed? I'm sure I should be myself were I once among the heather on those hills.