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


Don't let the noise of others change how you make your choices in life...
Today's Message is: "Noise Day!" Why Not?

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


Good “Monday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome to the new week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 13 March 2023!

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

“Seasoned leaders know how to avoid negative and background noise, so they’re not distracted. They stay focused on their emotions and push through stress, fatigue, and fear. Leaders understand that negative or background noise are barriers to effective listening. Do you have that positive mental attitude that reduces negative noise in your head?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Ignore the noise and follow your own choice.” — Anonymous

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“To execute a vision, good or bad, you’ve got to tune out the noise.” — Jonathan Adler


“Hustle in silence and let your success make the noise.” — Unknown Author

“Life is ironic. It takes sadness to know what happiness is, noise to appreciate silence, and absence to value presence.” — Anonymous


“Never let the noise of the world overpower the stillness of your soul.” — Unknown Author

“Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice.” Steve Jobs


“A seed grows with no sound but a tree falls with a huge noise. Destruction has noise, but creation is quiet. This is the power of silence… Grow silently.” — Unknown Author

“Until you remove the noise, you’re going to miss a lot of signals.” — Seth Godin


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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
2023年3月13日

Noise is the devils distraction. It's always around you just so that you can focus on what is truly important! Sorry, couldn't resist the 2nd one 😀




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gasman0617
gasman0617
2023年3月13日
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Looks like we are both Liverpool FC fans Jack!

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gasman0617
gasman0617
2023年3月13日

Thanks Mikel, have a great day as well.

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
2023年3月13日


Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. When I saw the topic, I immediately thought of the Trumpet Call of the return of Jesus, so I pursued that for my response. Have a blessed day today and always.

Taken from:https://www.bible-bridge.com/the-return-of-christ-part-2-trumpet/


The Return of Christ: Part 2 (A Trumpet Call)

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Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash When imagining something we often rely on our sense of sight. It’s easy to see images in our mind, but how often do we imagine sound? The return of Christ will be more than a stunning sight; it will be accompanied by particular sounds. Jesus says, “And he will send…

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
2023年3月13日
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Many thanks brother. It was a good get together for sure. May y’all have a blessed day, my friend.

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gasman0617
gasman0617
2023年3月13日

Good Monday morning Colonel. if you are wondering about the second one, I am a Liverpool FC fan and Angield is their stadium..






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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
2023年3月13日
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Number one resonates with me, Robert. Have a blessed day my friend.

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