Famous Quotes

"I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy."

Marie Curie on Women

More quotes about Women

• "A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Women

• "I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot."

  Marilyn Monroe on Women

• "Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Women

• "The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Women

• "As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot."

  John Lennon on Women

More quotes by Marie Curie

• "I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy."

• "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."

• "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."

• "All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child."