One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
MC
Marie CurieLetter to her brother (1894)
About Marie Curie
Physicist and chemist who pioneered radioactivity research and won two Nobel Prizes. (1867-1934)
More from Marie Curie
- Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.Reply to a reporter, quoted in Eve Curie, Madame Curie (1937)
- 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, at whatever cost, must be attained.Quoted in Eve Curie, Madame Curie (1937)
- All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.Pierre Curie (1923), translated by Charlotte and Vernon Kellogg
- Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.Widely attributed; no primary source located
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- Set a goal to achieve something that is so big, so exhilarating that it excites you and scares you at the same time.Bob Proctor
- Motivation is garbage.Mel Robbins
- Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress. Working hard for something we love is called passion.Simon Sinek
- Skills are cheap. Passion is priceless.Gary Vaynerchuk
- Stop whining, start hustling.Gary Vaynerchuk
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