# Marie Curie Quotes

Polish-French physicist, two-time Nobel laureate and pioneer of radioactivity research. (1867-1934)

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.
Marie Curie
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
Marie Curie
I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
Marie Curie
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
Marie Curie
I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Marie Curie

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### Who was Marie Curie?

Polish-French physicist, two-time Nobel laureate and pioneer of radioactivity research. This page collects their most famous quotes in one place.

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