Marie Curie Famous Quotes



"All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child."

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

"Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their own interests. But humanity also needs dreamers, for whom the disinterested development of an enterprise is so captivating that it becomes impossible for them to devote their care to their own material profit. A well-organized society should assure to such workers the efficient means of accomplishing their task, in a life freed from material care and freely consecrated to research."

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

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


Marie Curie Quotations






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