Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirabl...
PIERRE CURIE Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether i...
PIERRE CURIE The first experiments on the biological properties of radium were successfully made in France, with ...
MARIE CURIE I tried out various experiments described in treatises on physics and chemistry, and the results wer...
MARIE CURIE The death of my husband, coming immediately after the general knowledge of the discoveries with whic...
MARIE CURIE I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discove...
MARIE CURIE I was only fifteen when I finished my high-school studies, always having held first rank in my class...
MARIE CURIE If I see anything vital around me, it is precisely that spirit of adventure, which seems indestructi...
MARIE CURIE I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a ...
MARIE CURIE When radium was discovered, no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of...
MARIE CURIE There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
MARIE CURIE In science, we must be interested in things, not in persons.
MARIE CURIE A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural pheno...
MARIE CURIE Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
MARIE CURIE Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so...
MARIE CURIE All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
MARIE CURIE I am one of those who think like Nobel, than humanity will draw more good than evil from new discove...
MARIE CURIE Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand m...
MARIE CURIE We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospita...
MARIE CURIE I was taught that the way of progress I neither swift nor easy.
MARIE CURIE You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us m...
MARIE CURIE Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the genera...
MARIE CURIE I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only ...
MARIE CURIE I met Pierre Curie for the first time in the spring of the year 1894... A Polish physicist whom I kn...
MARIE CURIE I am among those who think that science has great beauty.
MARIE CURIE During the year 1894, Pierre Curie wrote me letters that seem to me admirable in their form. No one ...
MARIE CURIE All my mind was centered on my studies, which, especially at the beginning, were difficult. In fact,...
MARIE CURIE We should not allow it to be believed that all scientific progress can be reduced to mechanisms, mac...
MARIE CURIE Pierre Curie came to see me and showed a simple and sincere sympathy with my student life. Soon he c...
MARIE CURIE I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
MARIE CURIE Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
MARIE CURIE I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, ...
MARIE CURIE Sometimes I had to spend a whole day mixing a boiling mass with a heavy iron rod nearly as large as ...
MARIE CURIE In 1906, just as we were definitely giving up the old shed laboratory where we had been so happy, th...
MARIE CURIE In 1903, I finished my doctor's thesis and obtained the degree. At the end of the same year, the...
MARIE CURIE Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence...
MARIE CURIE After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense...
MARIE CURIE You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us m...
MARIE CURIE Unknown in Paris, I was lost in the great city, but the feeling of living there alone, taking care o...
MARIE CURIE In chemical terms, radium differs little from barium; the salts of these two elements are isomorphic...
MARIE CURIE One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
MARIE CURIE You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us mu...
MARIE CURIE Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.
MARIE CURIE Scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It mus...
MARIE CURIE I would call the scope of this disaster, the scale of mental health problems, unprecedented.
CHARLES CURIE As a co-researcher of the 2005 Science paper which has been proven to be fraudulent, I feel miserabl...
AHN CURIE I had believed the stem cells existed until recently.
AHN CURIE I offer my sincere apology to patients and their families who had had hopes for a cure and supported...
AHN CURIE It's a silent epidemic in many ways, overshadowed and ignored perhaps because it is not considered a...
CHARLES CURIE During the course of my research, I had had occasion to examine not only simple compounds, salts and...
MARIE CURIE we must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be att...
MARIE CURIE It is my earnest desire that some of you should carry on this scientific work and keep for your ambi...
MARIE CURIE We must act.
MARIE CURIE You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us m...
MARIE CURIE When one studies strongly radioactive substances special precautions must be taken. Dust, the air of...
MARIE CURIE Health care providers tend not to ask older patients about alcohol abuse if it wasn't a problem in t...
CHARLES CURIE These new data show that too many pre-teens and young teens are sniffing or inhaling common everyday...
CHARLES CURIE Age at first use is an important predictor of the potential for serious substance abuse problems lat...
CHARLES CURIE Age at first use is an important predictor of the potential for serious substance-abuse problems lat...
CHARLES CURIE Alcohol abuse among older adults is something few want to talk about or deal with. Too often family ...
CHARLES CURIE The use of inhalants is a big concern since these products are legal and can result in irreparable b...
CHARLES CURIE These new data serve as a wake-up call to parents. Mental health is a critical part of the overall h...
CHARLES CURIE Suicide is a preventable tragedy. It is a thief that sets no boundaries and seeks victims of all age...
CHARLES CURIE I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.
MARIE CURIE In response to Katrina, SAMHSA has activated its disaster response plan for the Lifeline to ensure a...
CHARLES CURIE Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence...
MARIE CURIE I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy.
MARIE CURIE Certein bodies... become luminous when heated. Their luminosity disappears after some time, but the ...
MARIE CURIE Scientist believe in things, not in person
MARIE CURIE My experiments proved that the radiation of uranium compounds can be measured with precision under d...
MARIE CURIE I am one of those who think, like MARIE CURIE For the admirable gift of himself, and for the magnificent service he renders humanity, what reward ...
MARIE CURIE I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only ...
MARIE CURIE We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospita...
MARIE CURIE What we know is not much; what we do not know is immense.
PIERRE We have shown that it is possible to create a radioactivity characterized by the emission of positiv...
IRENE JOLIOT-CURIE Each emission of an alpha or beta ray accompanies the transmutation of an atom; the energy communica...
IRENE JOLIOT-CURIE The time necessary for the disappearance of half the atoms, called the half-life, is a fundamental c...
IRENE JOLIOT-CURIE You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us m...
MADAME MARIE CURIE All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
MADAME MARIE CURIE It was at the beginning of 1934 while working on the emission of these positive electrons that we no...
IRENE JOLIOT-CURIE It is because I know all that science can bring to the world that I shall continue my efforts to ens...
FRéDéRIC JOLIOT-CURIE Astronomers sometimes observe that a star of medium magnitude increases suddenly in size; a star inv...
FREDERIC JOLIOT-CURIE My family background was deeply Christian.
ABBE PIERRE And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.
PIERRE LOTI It's true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative ...
ABBE PIERRE Canada will be a strong country when Canadians of all provinces feel at home in all parts of the cou...
PIERRE TRUDEAU To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
PIERRE CORNEILLE When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives.
ABBE PIERRE It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
ABBE PIERRE Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it.
ABBE PIERRE I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.
ABBE PIERRE Those seven years in the cloister were the key to my life.
ABBE PIERRE Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.
ABBE PIERRE Hope is not a matter of age.
ABBE PIERRE People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in peopl...
ABBE PIERRE The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a ...
ABBE PIERRE This dark brightness that falls from the stars.
PIERRE CORNEILLE One often calms one's grief by recounting it.
PIERRE CORNEILLE In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate.
PIERRE CORNEILLE What makes eBay successful - the real value and the real power at eBay - is the community. It's ...
PIERRE OMIDYAR In the event of a victory over Germany by Soviet Russia and England, Bolshevism in Europe would inev...
PIERRE LAVAL Microfinance initiatives are very high-touch models. The loan officer meets with local groups of bor...
PIERRE OMIDYAR People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in peopl...
ABBE PIERRE It's true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative side...
ABBE PIERRE It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
ABBE PIERRE Brave men are brave from the very first.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwh...
PIERRE CONEILLE Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats. [Fr., Qui peut ce qui lui plait, commande...
PIERRE CORNEILLE Here honor binds me, and I wish to satisfy it. [Lat., Ici l'honneur m'oblige, et j'y veux satisfai...
PIERRE CORNEILLE All great virtues become great men. [Fr., Toutes grandes vertus conviennent aux grands hommes.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame. [Fr., Le crime fait la honte et non pas l'echafaud...
PIERRE CORNEILLE All evils are equal when they are extreme. [Fr., Et tous maux sont pareils alors qu'ils sont extre...
PIERRE CORNEILLE To myself alone do I owe my fame. [Fr., Je ne dois qu'a moi seul toute ma renommee.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE Let us be friends, Cinna, it is I who invite you to be so. [Fr., Soyons amis, Cinna, c'est moi qui...
PIERRE CORNEILLE Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions.
PIERRE CHARRON Peace is produced by war.
PIERRE CORNEILLE The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but...
PIERRE CHARRON Happiness seems made to be shared.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Danger breeds best on too much confidence.
PIERRE CORNEILLE The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
PIERRE CORNEILLE The easiest way to be cheated is to believe yourself to be more cunning than others.
PIERRE CHARRON A liar is full of oaths.
PIERRE CORNEILLE All evils are equal when they are extreme.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Those who easily forgive invite offenses.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered.
PIERRE CONEILLE Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.
PIERRE BONNARD We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
PIERRE CORNEILLE A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
PIERRE CORNEILLE A Canadian is someone who knows how to make love in a canoe.
PIERRE BURTON We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.
PIERRE CORNEILLE To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.
PIERRE CORNEILLE I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.
PIERRE CORNEILLE One often calms one's grief by recounting it.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhil...
PIERRE CONEILLE It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.
PIERRE CORNEILLE The true science and study of man is man.
PIERRE CHARRON To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Guess if you can, choose if you dare.
PIERRE CORNEILLE And the combat ceased, for want of combatants. [Fr., Et le combat cessa, faute de combattants.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE Brave men are brave from the very first. [Fr., Les hommes valeureux le sont au premier coup.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE A liar is always lavish of oaths. [Fr., Un menteur est toujours prodigue de serments.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE A good memory is needed once we have lied. [Fr., Il faut bonne memoire apres qu'on a menti.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our frien...
PIERRE CORNEILLE He who forgives readily only invites offense. [Fr., Qui pardonne aisement invite a l'offenser.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
PIERRE CORNEILLE The jean! The jean is the destructor! It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity. The jean must b...
PIERRE CARDIN Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare. [Lat., Devine, si tu peux, et choisis, si tu l'oses.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE He who is hated by all can not expect to live long. [Fr., Qui vit hai de tous ne saurait longtemps...
PIERRE CORNEILLE Happiness seems made to be shared. [Fr., Le bonheur semble fait pour etre partage.]
PIERRE CORNEILLE Don’t force your gifts: if you are a rascal, live like one; if you are half honest, be half honest...
PIERRE CERESOLE If you put tomfoolery into a computer, nothing comes out of it but tomfoolery. But this tomfoolery, ...
PIERRE GALLOIS It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
PIERRE BEAUMARCHAIS The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it...
PIERRE CHARRON I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was ...
PIERRE LOTI The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influe...
PIERRE BOURDIEU Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole.
PIERRE BONNARD The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing.
PIERRE BONNARD After months of preparation working with a stylist who explained to me how a fashion house runs and ...
PIERRE NINEY We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.
PIERRE CORNEILLE The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden.
PIERRE BOURDIEU He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.
PIERRE CORNEILLE It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and...
PIERRE BAYLE Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, inso...
PIERRE BOURDIEU Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it.
PIERRE BONNARD The greater the effort, the greater the glory.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Self-love is the source of all our other loves.
PIERRE CORNEILLE Don't allow the pride, ego and insecurities of others stunt your growth.
YVONNE PIERRE Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world.
PIERRE CORNEILLE But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama bu...
PIERRE LOTI When you focus on someone's disability you'll overlook their abilities, beauty and uniqueness. Once ...
YVONNE PIERRE At times, we are the bridge that allows another to re-enter the world after a loss. Don't mistake it...
DANIELLE PIERRE Through the study of fossils I had already been initiated into the mysteries of prehistoric creation...
PIERRE LOTI The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, w...
ABBE PIERRE Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recogn...
PIERRE LOTI The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth.
PIERRE BAYLE True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years.
PIERRE CORNEILLE It's ridiculous that time and time again we need a radioactive cloud coming out of a nuclear pow...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest c...
ABBE PIERRE There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first auth...
PIERRE BAYLE I defy anyone - and I have said this to the Germans - to build a solid, articulated, and viable Euro...
PIERRE LAVAL In the early days of eBay, I articulated for the very first time this belief that people are basical...
PIERRE OMIDYAR Has it struck you that the music which is regarded as the most sublime in western civilization, whic...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.
PIERRE SCHAEFFER American people simply will not countenance being lied to by their own President.
PIERRE SALINGER What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they sho...
ABBE PIERRE Clemency is the surest proof of a true monarch. [Fr., La clemence est la plus belle marque Qui...
PIERRE CORNEILLE When the winds of life are pushing you back, THAT'S when you push forward the hardest.
YVONNE PIERRE It's easy to point out other people flaws, but it takes TRUE courage and strength take a look in the...
YVONNE PIERRE God has ALREADY given you the strength you need, it's up to you to recognize that you were BORN a co...
YVONNE PIERRE I think it's better to be a woman with some curves. It's more natural.
PIERRE DUKAN My life is one long curve, full of turning points.
PIERRE TRUDEAU Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
PIERRE BAYLE The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward.
PIERRE SCHAEFFER An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is n...
PIERRE CORNEILLE