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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


If you constantly learn, you will develop a passion to grow.  Never stop learning and developing yourself!
Today's Message is: "Develop 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 — 10 April 2023!

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

“Leaders that develop other leaders will ask the tough questions. They have the best interest I mind when it comes to transitioning others into leadership positions. Be a leader that will develop others to become the best leaders they can and do it for them – ask the right questions!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.” — Anthony J. D’Angelo

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“You must develop yourself to be successful.” — John C. Maxwell


“In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.” — Dalai Lama

“Develop your character so that you are a person of integrity.” — Peter Cain


“We develop character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.” — Stephen Covey

“We don’t develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.” — Barbara De Angelis


“Develop an attitude of gratitude. Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you.” — Brian Tracy

“To help others develop, start with yourself.” — Marshall Goldsmith


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11 Comments


gasman0617
gasman0617
Apr 10, 2023

Good Monday morning Colonel





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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Apr 10, 2023
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Your last one is what I went through Robert. Blessings.

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Apr 10, 2023




Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I have found that trials and temptations develop a stronger character. It is the same with our spiritual lives, it brings us to a better developed and closer relationship with our Lord and Savior. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://seattlechristiancounseling.com/articles/spiritual-development-and-the-need-for-self-reflection


DEC 2019 12

Spiritual Development and the Need for Self Reflection Individual CounselingPersonal DevelopmentSpiritual Development In the Christian world today, much emphasis is given to the concept of a testimony. By testimony, people usually refer to some story of conversion, and the more dramatic the better. The goal of a testimony is to share a story of faith to encourage others. While testimonies are powerful stories, they are…

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Apr 10, 2023
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Thank you Mikel. Rehab is rough, but progressing. I see a light that gets just a bit brighter at the end of the tunnel. Blessings.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Apr 10, 2023

One must continuously develop themselves before they can become effective leader. Living with the status quo makes good managers but not great leaders.



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Constant WIP brother (Work in Progress) for leaders when it comes to development. The day you stop learning is the day they fold your flag my friend. Have a great afternoon Jack!

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