- By Iram Hussain
- Thu, 27 Feb 2025 04:58 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
National Science Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour across India to commemorate the remarkable discovery of the 'Raman Effect' by renowned Indian scientist CV Raman. This significant day is observed on February 28, marking the anniversary of Raman's groundbreaking discovery in 1928 for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1930. The day is celebrated nationwide with government institutions, academic organisations and educational establishments actively participating in various events and activities.
The significance of National Science Day lies in its aim to promote scientific awareness, inspire young minds and recognise the contributions of Indian scientists with CV Raman being a shining example of excellence in scientific research. Here are some inspirational quotes by CV Raman that you can share on this day.
Inspirational Quotes By CV Raman
1. “Ask the right questions, and nature will open the door to her secrets.”
2. “Success can come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.”
3. "It was poverty and the poor laboratories that gave me the determination to do the very best I could."
4. "You can’t always choose who comes into your life but you can learn what lesson they teach."
5. "If someone judges you, they are wasting space in their mind. Best part, it’s their problem."
6. "The essence of the scientific spirit is to realize what a wonderful world it is that we live in."
Best quotes by CV Raman (Image Credits: File Image)
7. “The true wealth of a nation consists not in the stored-up gold but in the intellectual and physical strength of its people.”
8. “It is not that idealism of student days finds adequate opportunity for expression in the later life of manhood.”
9. “The essence of Science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.”
10. “The essence of the scientific spirit is to realise what a wonderful world it is that we live in.”