The older one gets, the more one feels that the present moment must be enjoyed, comparable to a state of grace.
MARIE CURIEScience is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.
More Marie Curie Quotes
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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.
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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, at whatever cost, must be attained.
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All that I saw and learned was a new delight to me.
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All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
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If I see anything vital around me, it is precisely that spirit of adventure, which seems indestructible and is akin to curiosity.
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It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to know in all liberty.
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I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
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In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.
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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.
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Stability can only be attained by inactive matter.
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It’s always good to marry your best friend.
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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
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We must keep our certainty that after the bad days the good times will come again.
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First principle: never to let one’s self be beaten down by persons or by events.
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The various reasons which we have enumerated lead us to believe that the new radio-active substance contains a new element which we propose to give the name of radium.
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