Marie Curie

Do not, I beg you, look for anything behind phenomena. They are our lessons. In the way of fruits.

The way of progress is neither swift nor easy.

Science is the poetry of the intellect.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. - Marie Curie

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

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. - Marie Curie

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? - Marie Curie

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done. - Marie Curie

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

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

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

Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work. - Marie Curie

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. - Marie Curie

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

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

The older one gets, the more one feels that the present moment must be enjoyed. - Marie Curie

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

I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy. - Marie Curie

If it takes a thousand years, science will one day find a way to cure cancer. - Marie Curie

We must believe that we are gifted for something. - Marie Curie