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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!


Today’s Message is: “Content Day!” Why Not?

The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!


Good “Wednesday & Hump Day!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Eagle’s Nest” in The Woodlands, TX! — 8 September 2021!

Today’s Message is: “Content Day!” Why Not?


“A content leader is a person who has the knowledge, skills, and concrete resources. They will provide high-quality planning, provide the vision, and find and gather the recourses to execute the mission!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:


“To be content doesn’t mean you don’t desire more, it means you’re thankful for what you have and patient for what’s to come.” Tony Gaskins


More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“The Greatest wealth is to live content with little.” Plato

“There’s no happier person than a truly thankful, content person.” Joyce Meyer

“The harvest of peace is produced from the seed of contentment.” Proverb

“That best of blessing, a contented mind.” Horace

“It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.” Vivien Greene

“When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete everybody will respect you.” Lao Tzu

“Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.” Baltasar

Be a Survivor and Reach Out and Join us for Warriors for Life (WFL) “Peer-to Peer”Online Peer Support Group where “Sharing is Caring!”: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/support

“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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26 Comments


built2serve
built2serve
Sep 08, 2021

Like this one too!



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Thanks brother...

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built2serve
built2serve
Sep 08, 2021

Thank you for the motivational Sir.



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Always welcome

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Sep 08, 2021

We could learn a lot from animals about bring content!


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m1k2elf
Sep 08, 2021
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Hi Jack this is Mike Oles from RP good to see you here and that animal on the stick I’ve been there

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Sep 08, 2021

Good Wednesday morning Col Burroughs.


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All great quotes today - Good "Wednesday & Hump Day" Morning....

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Sep 08, 2021

Good morning Col Burroughs and all my VFV friends. I hope this doesn’t show up as a duplicate. I had written something and when I hit the submit button, everything disappeared and did not post. P

Because of my faith and Love for my Creator God and his selfless sacrifice of his Son Jesus Christ for all our sins, I find myself content with my circumstances. I found a link that tells us what the Bible says about being content, that I hope y’all enjoy today. I pray that y’all have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-contentment.html


What does the Bible say about contentment?

ANSWER One dictionary defines contentment as “the state of being mentally or emotionally satisfied…

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built2serve
built2serve
Sep 17, 2021
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Sad to see brother Gene, but understand as so many have my friend.

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