The Best Marie Curie quotes

Life is not easy for any for us. — Marie Curie

It is important to make a dream of life and of a dream reality. — Marie Curie

It can be easily understood that there was no place in our life for worldly relations. — Marie Curie

All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child. — Marie Curie

Have no fear of perfection; you’ll never reach it.’nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. — Marie Curie

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. — Marie Curie

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

Scientist believe in things, not in person. — Marie Curie

There is nothing more wonderful than being a scientist, nowhere I would rather be than in my lab, staining up my clothes and getting paid to play. — Marie Curie

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. — Marie Curie

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

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

I am among those who thInk that 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. — Marie Curie

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it. — Marie Curie

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

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

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

In chemical terms, radium differs little from barium; the salts of these two elements are isomorphic, while those of radium are usually less soluble than the barium salts. — Marie Curie

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. — Marie Curie

If it takes a hundred years, it will be a pity, but I will not cease to work for it as long as I live. — Marie Curie

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

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. — Marie Curie

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

Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful. — Marie Curie

A great discovery does not issue from a scientists brain ready–made, like Minerva springing fully armed from Jupiter’s head; it is the fruit of an accumulation of preliminary work. — Marie Curie

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

It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to know in all liberty. — Marie Curie

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

Nothing in this world is to be feared… only understood. — Marie Curie

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

Men of moral and intellectual distinction could scarcely agree to teach in schools where an alien attitude was forced upon them. — Marie Curie