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


Today's Message is: "Satisfaction 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 “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 20 April 2022!


“What day is it?”


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


“The greatest satisfaction for a leader is knowing they’ve done the best job possible with honor, trust, confidence, and service to the team and organization. There is a satisfied feeling in building and empowering a team. There is great satisfaction in developing the next generation of leadership. Never stop adding value and being committed to your purpose and vision. A great leader is never just satisfied with the status quo, they gain satisfaction in striving for their very best every day!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“A satisfied life is better than a successful life. Because our success is measured by others, but our satisfaction is measured by our own soul, mind, and heart.” — Unknown Author

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” — Unknown Author


“Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.” — John Wooden

“We were created for meaningful work, and one of life’s greatest pleasures is the satisfaction of a job well done.” — John C. Maxwell


“Success or satisfaction? I opt for satisfaction because my satisfaction is my success!” —Mauni

“To be able to look back upon one’s life in satisfaction, is to live twice.” — Khalil Gibran


“Satisfaction in life is the true meaning of achievement.” — Mousam

“Discipling yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.” — Margaret Thatcher


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“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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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Apr 20, 2022

Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. My satisfaction comes from being declared a child of God. I know that I have made many mistakes in my life. I’ll be honest and say that I have committed many sins, but I am truly sorry that I commit them, but my Lord and Savior has paid the price for them. Because of that, I now earnestly seek to do things that are pleasing to God and brings Him glory; that gives me great satisfaction. I will refrain from citing folks that have thanked me for doing things for them, because it is my Love response for the blessings that I have received from our…


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Apr 20, 2022
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Thank you and I will. Blessings.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Apr 20, 2022

I was always satisfied with knowing that I could leave any position and the team was fully capable of continuing on without me. They may miss me but quality performance continued on.


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That's always the best way to leave it Jack... I can say that I was satisfied with the one's a groomed and left in charge... several of them made it to Full Colonel and two of them are General Officers... Very satisfying...Have a great day my friend...

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Apr 20, 2022

Good Wednesday morning Colonel.




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Good "Wednesday & Hump Day!" Morning Robert... thank you for the quotes and enjoy the day brother...

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