"He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he's a great military man"
- Norman Schwarzkopf
About this Quote
This quote by Norman Schwarzkopf is a humorous method of saying that the person in concern is not a terrific military man. Schwarzkopf is pointing out that the person lacks the skills and understanding required to be a successful military leader. He is not a strategist, indicating he does not have the ability to plan and establish techniques for military operations. He is not schooled in the operational arts, implying he does not have the knowledge and experience to plan and carry out military operations. He is not a tactician, meaning he does not have the capability to make quick decisions in the heat of battle. He is not a general, meaning he does not have the experience and knowledge to lead and command a military force. Schwarzkopf is suggesting that the individual in question is not an excellent military male due to the fact that he lacks the needed skills and understanding.
This quote is written / told by Norman Schwarzkopf somewhere between August 22, 1934 and today. He/she was a famous Soldier from USA.
The author also have 6 other quotes.
"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization"
"Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer"
