Occupation: Physicist Birth: November 7, 1867 Death: July 4, 1934
I am among those who think that science has great beauty..
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..
If it takes a hundred years, it will be a pity, but I will not cease to work for it as long as I live..
It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to know in all liberty..
Stability can only be attained by inactive matter..
We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves..
I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy..
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….
Now is the time to understand more, so we fear less..
You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals..
First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events..
You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us must work for our own improvement, and at the same ….
Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood..
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves..
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 t….
The older one gets, the more one feels that the present must be enjoyed; it is a precious gift, comparable to a state of grace.
You can only analyze the data you have. Be strategic about what to gather and how to store it.
We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is….
Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity..
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth..
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas..