Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“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

#Leadership #Art #Men

“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
“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
“Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of any soldier for his weapon or any part of his equipment.”
-- Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

#Military #Gun #Feelings
“Battles are won through the ability of men to express concrete ideas in clear and unmistakable language.”
-- Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

#Military #Men #Ideas
“The starting point for the understanding of war is the understanding of human nature.”
-- Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

#Military #War #Understanding
“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
“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.”
-- Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

#Two #Air #Soldier

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