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 must be attained.
— Marie Curie Modern

Radioactivity research, Nobel laureate

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Letter to her brother, Józef Sklodowski

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1894

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Controversial

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/126998-life-is-not-easy-for-any-of-us-but

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