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The Colonel’s Motivational Quotes of the Day!


Today is: “Differences Day!” Why Not?

The Colonel’s Motivational Quotes of the Day!

Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Morning “Burroughs’ Posse,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Eagle’s Nest” back in Castle Rock, CO! — 14 October 2020!

Today is: “Differences Day!” Why Not? 

“When we enter and serve in the military we’re from all different backgrounds and have differences; when we leave the military we may still have difference, but now we’re about ‘Honor & Respect Always – Warriors for Life!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads: “We are all connected through our shared humanity. When you learn to see that our differences are superficial and our similarities manifest, sympathy (or worse, pity) gives way to compassion. Our actions shift from one of ‘us helping them’ to one of ‘for the good of all.’ We become One.” — Unknown Author

More Quotes to think about:

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” — Audre Lorde

“When mean and women are able to respect and accept their difference then love has a chance to blossom.” — Unknown Author

“I tend to see the similarities in people and the differences.” — Isabel Allende

“Most of all difference of opinion are opportunities for learning.” — Terry Tempest Williams

“Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.” — Stephen Covey

“It is not about all being the same. It’s about respecting differences.” — Unknow Author

“Be accepting. Of everything. People’s differences, their similarities, their choices, their personalities. Sometimes it takes a variety to make a good collection. The same goes for people.” — Colleen Hoover

Be a Survivor and Reach Out and Join us for Warriors for Life (WFL) “Peer-to Peer”Virtual Group Support where “Sharing is Caring!”:

“Remember this always and the meaning runs deep for all those who’ve served this great nation: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!' " — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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