Quote by Franz Boas

The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake...can be kept alive only if we continue to seek the truth for truth's sake.

The passion for seeking the truth for truth's sake...can be

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining a genuine curiosity and dedication to seeking the truth. It suggests that our passion for uncovering truth can only be preserved if we consistently prioritize the pursuit of truth for its own sake, rather than being driven solely by external motivations. By valuing truth as an inherent and worthy goal, we are more likely to keep our passion alive and continue to explore and uncover new insights and knowledge.

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