MARIE CURIE - QUOTES COLLECTION BIOGRAPHY, ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIFE LESSONS ABOUT MARIE CURIE Marie Skłodowska Curie, a name synonymous with groundbreaking scientific discoveries and unwavering determination, emerged as one of the most influential figures in the history of science. Born on November 7, 1867, in Warsaw, Poland, she would go on to revolutionize the fields of physics and chemistry, earning her a place among the most revered scientists of all time. QUOTES SAMPLES: "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." "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." "I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy." "One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done." "A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales." "The first experiments on the biological properties of radium were successfully made in France, with samples from our laboratory, while my husband was living."