We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals.
MARIE CURIEFirst principle: never to let one’s self be beaten down by persons or by events.
More Marie Curie Quotes
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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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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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I am among those who think that science has great beauty.
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It’s always good to marry your best friend.
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Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity.
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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
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Life is not easy for any for us.
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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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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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One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
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You must never be fearful of what you are doing when it is right.
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The older one gets, the more one feels that the present moment must be enjoyed, comparable to a state of grace.
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All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
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It is my earnest desire that some of you should carry on this scientific work and keep for your ambition the determination to make a permanent contribution to science.
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