Quotes of Radium - somelinesforyou

“ Prayer, like radium, is a luminous and self-generating form of energy. ”

- Alexis Carrel

“ The United States seeks complete, verifiable and irreversible dismantlement of all North Korea's nuclear programs, both plutonium and uranium. ”

- James Kelly

“ 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 a proof that scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it… ”

- Marie Curie

“ Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to talk quantities, It is no use saying the nation is large- how large? It is no use s aying that radium is scarce- how scarce? You can not evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves. ”

- Alfred North Whitehead
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