“Stability can only be attained by inactive matter.”

More and more, I feel the need for a house and a garden.

All that I saw and learned was a new delight to me.

Radium is not to enrich any one. It is an element; it is for all people.

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

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

We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals.

First principle: never to let one’s self be beaten down by persons or by events.

Stability can only be attained by inactive matter.

My husband and I were so closely united by our affection and our common work that we passed nearly all of our time together.

My husband and I were so closely united by our affection and our common work that we passed nearly all of our time together.

You must never be fearful of what you are doing when it is right.

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.

Science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.

If I see anything vital around me, it is precisely that spirit of adventure, which seems indestructible and is akin to curiosity.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

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

The people and opportunities your business needs are out there, but the only way to uncover them is to take an active role in bringing your social network to life.

Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.

Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of the scholar and the philosopher.

I have always been actively involved in my community, belonging to organizations that promote the interests of Latinos. But I also know that the issues we confront are the same issues, in many respects, as the larger community. So what we do helps not just us but everybody.

It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.

It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.

We’re working out, watching Netflix and learning to play instruments. I think we’re doing a lot of self-development, and also just trying to stay active.

An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.