Quotes by Marie Curie

Nothing in life is to be feared.  It is only to be understood.

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.

"You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals."

There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down error instead of establishing the truth.

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

I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.

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.

Nothing in life is to feared. It is only to be understood.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their own interests. But humanity also needs dreamers, for whom the disinterested development of an enterprise is so captivating that it becomes impossible for them to devote their care to their own material profit. Without doubt, these dreamers do not deserve wealth, because they do not desire it. Even so, a well-organized society should assure to such workers the efficient means of accomplishing their task, in a life freed from material care and freely consecrated to research.