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
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? 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
After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it. – Marie Curie