Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall Quotes

• Los artilleros sienten un amor por sus cañones tal vez más fuerte que el que siente cualquier soldado por su arma o cualquier parte de su equipo.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Military, Gun, Feelings

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• Also remember that in any man's dark hour, a pat on the back and an earnest handclasp may work a small miracle.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Military, Dark, Men

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• The far object of a training system is to prepare the combat officer mentally so that he can cope with the unusual and unexpected as if it were the altogether normal and give him poise in a situation where all else is in disequilibrium.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  War, Giving, Training

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall (1954). “Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command in Future War”

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• El punto de partida para la comprensión de la guerra es la comprensión de la naturaleza humana.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Military, War, Understanding

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• At the vital point of truth, we all become a conscientious objector.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Objetores de conciencia

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• Battles are won through the ability of men to express concrete ideas in clear and unmistakable language.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Military, Men, Ideas

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• A man has integrity if his interest in the good of the service is at all times greater than his personal pride, and when he holds himself to the same line of duty when unobserved as he would follow if his superiors were present

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Integrity, Pride, Men

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• Fundamentally only two great novelties have come out of recent warfare. They are: (1) mechanical vehicles, which relieve the Soldier of equipment hitherto carried by him; (2) air supply, which relieves the vehicle of the road.

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  Air, Two, Soldier

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• Un oficial nunca debe hablar con ironía o sarcasmo a un soldado raso, ya que éste no tiene una oportunidad justa de responder. El uso de blasfemias y epítetos entra dentro de los mismos epígrafes. El mejor argumento para que un hombre conserve su temperamento es que nadie más lo quiere; y cuando lo desecha voluntariamente, pierde un puntal principal de su propia posición.

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  Men, Doe, Use

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• The battlefield is cold... it is the lonesomest place which men share together.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Men, Together, Cold

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• Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Strong, War, Battle

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall (1954). “Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command in Future War”

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• The art of leading, in operations large or small, is the art of dealing with humanity, of working diligently on behalf of men, of being sympathetic with them, but equally, of insisting that they make a square facing toward their own problems.

  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

  Liderazgo, Arte, Empresa

  "Men Against Fire : The Problem of Battle Command in Future War". Book by S.L.A. Marshall, p. 160, 1954.

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