Stan Posted August 30, 2011 Posted August 30, 2011 "If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself." -Albert Einstein. So TRUE Quote If you receive benefit to being here please help out with expenses. https://www.paypal.me/clubadventist Administrator of a few websites like https://adventistdating.com
Moderators Bravus Posted August 30, 2011 Moderators Posted August 30, 2011 Richard Feynman, another Nobel Prize winning physicist but less amazing than Einstein, had a correspondingly more modest view: he hoped to be able to explain it to a class of (university) first years. The underlying principle is sound: if you really understand something you can explain it in simple terms. Bluster and blather are tricks to disguise a loose grasp on the ideas... Quote Truth is important
Moderators Jeannieb43 Posted August 30, 2011 Moderators Posted August 30, 2011 How true! Quote Jeannie<br /><br /><br />...Change is inevitable; growth is optional....
Administrators Gail Posted August 30, 2011 Administrators Posted August 30, 2011 The underlying principle is sound: if you really understand something you can explain it in simple terms. Bluster and blather are tricks to disguise a loose grasp on the ideas... Bluster and blather? Does that ever happen here? Quote Isaiah 32:17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Members phkrause Posted August 30, 2011 Members Posted August 30, 2011 Bluster and blather? Does that ever happen here? Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Dottie Posted August 30, 2011 Posted August 30, 2011 I once knew a man who was very intelligent, yet he could talk to anyone of any age, and make them feel his equal. Quote
Amelia Posted August 31, 2011 Posted August 31, 2011 Quote: if you really understand something you can explain it in simple terms. Bluster and blather are tricks to disguise a loose grasp on the ideas... I had a psych prof in college that used to tell us we had no place in his lecture hall if we needed dictionairies to understand him. The more hot air; the more pompous. Quote <p><span style="color:#0000FF;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-style:italic;">"Do not use harmful words, but only helpful words, the kind that build up and provide what is needed, so that what you say will do good to those who hear you."</span></span> Eph 4:29</span><br><br><img src="http://banners.wunderground.com/weathersticker/gizmotimetemp_both/US/OR/Fairview.gif" alt="Fairview.gif"> Fairview Or</p>
Moderators Bravus Posted August 31, 2011 Moderators Posted August 31, 2011 I would turn that around: *he* had no place in the lecture hall if you needed dictionaries to understand him! Quote Truth is important
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