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Marie SkÅ‚odowska Curie (7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), born Maria Salomea SkÅ‚odowska, was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win twice, the only person to win twice in multiple sciences, and was part of the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes. She was also the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris, and in 1995 became the first woman to be entombed on her own merits in the Panthéon in Paris.
Below are list of the best Marie Curie Quotes.
Marie Curie Quotes
1. 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.
– Marie Curie
2. You must never be fearful of what you are doing when it is right.
– Marie Curie
3. We cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individual. Toward this end, each of us must work for his own highest development, accepting at the same time his share of responsibility in the general life of humanity—our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
– Marie Curie
4. I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.
– Marie Curie
5. 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
6. I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy.
– Marie Curie
7. We must have perserverence and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something.
– Marie Curie
8. We have no money, no laboratory and no help in the conduct of this important and difficult task. It was like creating something out of nothing.
– Marie Curie
9. First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.
– Marie Curie
10. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.
– Marie Curie
11. All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
– Marie Curie
12. I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory.
– Marie Curie
13. The older one gets, the more one feels that the present moment must be enjoyed, comparable to a state of grace
– Marie Curie
14. When one studies strongly radioactive substances special precautions must be taken. Dust, the air of the room, and one's clothes, all become radioactive.
– Marie Curie
15. Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
– Marie Curie
16. It is important to make a dream of life and of a dream reality.
– Marie Curie
17. This life, painful from certain points of view, had, for all that, a real charm for me. It gave me a very precious sense of liberty and independence.
– Marie Curie
18. Life is not easy for any for us.
– Marie Curie
19. If radioactive substance is placed in the dark in the vicinity of the closed eye or the temple, a sensation of light fills the eye.
– Marie Curie
20. Have no fear of perfection; you’ll never reach it.
– Marie Curie
21. It can be easily understood that there was no place in our life for worldly relations.
– Marie Curie
22. Radium is not to enrich any one. It is an element; it is for all people.
– Marie Curie
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