Marie Curie Famous Quotes

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves.

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.

I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals.

We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves.

Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.

Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.

The radiation of radium was genius in a nutshell.

I was the only girl there, and I was the youngest by about 20 years. My husband was even younger than I, and he was running the instrument.

To love what you do and feel that it matters – how could anything be more fun?

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

First principle: never let oneself be beaten down by persons or by events.

There is no connection between my scientific work and the facts of private life.

Marie Curie Famous Quotes part 2

I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory.

We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals.

You must tell yourself, ‘No matter how hard it is, or how hard it gets, I’m going to make it.’

The older one gets, the more one feels that the present moment must be enjoyed, comparable to a state of grace.

Everything which is done in the world is done by hope.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

Sometimes one gets attached to a place because one has friends in a place.

We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves.

In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.

Science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale.

Science is a vital force for the future, and it will be a vital force in the future.

I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

We must build a better world through scientific understanding.

There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

We have only to persevere to the end.

I always felt it was my duty to try to help and safeguard mankind in any way I could.

Nothing is to be feared, only understood.

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.