"It is my earnest desire that some of……" — 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."
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Marie Curie
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44 Quotes by Marie Curie
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Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their…
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You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals.
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More and more, I feel the need for a house and a garden.
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This means that we have here an entirely separate kind of chemistry for which the current tool we use is…
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When one studies strongly radioactive substances special precautions must be taken if one wishes to be able to take delicate…
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In science we must be interested in things, not in persons.
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It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to…
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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…
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The sensitive plate, the gas which is ionised, the fluorescent screen, are in reality receivers, into another kind of energy,…
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First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.
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Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all…
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Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance.
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