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 — 27 March 2023!
Today’s Message is: “Stuck Day!” Why Not?
“Confident and decisive leaders don’t get stuck in the weeds when it comes to making the best decisions. They gather the critical information when they have time and they ‘act’ when there is no time. Are you stuck in the weeds when it comes to making the right decisions?”— COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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TONIGHT's Topic: "The Little Engine That Could"
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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:
“If you’re stuck in the past, you’ll miss the future.” — Unknown Author
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.” — Wayne W. Dyer
“When we feel stuck, look at the sky, the clouds reminds us that everything changes.” —Unknown Author
“We are not stuck in the ruts of destiny, we have the power to break free, clear our vision and see a new life for ourselves.” — Tony Clark
“We’re not stuck — you’re learning. You’re growing. You’re preparing to bloom.” —Unknown Author
“If you get stuck, draw with a different pen. Change your tools, it may free your thinking.”— Paul Arden
“Growth is painful. Change is painful, but nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.” — Mandy Hale
“To get unstuck, first stop doing things that got you stuck.” — Unknown Author
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Good Monday afternoon Colonel
I was a military planner, we don't get stuck, we simply revise the plan.
Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Being stuck is not a good feeling, but getting and staying unstuck is refreshing. I found a wonderful article that addresses that, which I share below. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/the-joy-of-getting-unstuck
The Joy of Getting Unstuck
Article by Brandon D. Smith Guest Contributor
I’m busy. Like you, I’ve got a hundred things going on between family and church and work and all the in between. Let me be the first to say that all of these things are absolute gifts from God. He has been amazingly kind to me and I’m genuinely thankful. But I get tired. Plain and simple, sometimes I just…