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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


There is nothing small about life... it is a major splendid gift that we should cherish each and every day!
Today's Message is: "Splendid 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 July 2023!

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

“Ordinary leaders become splendid leaders when they believe in the possibilities. When they believe in themselves they set their own standards. Do you have splendid leadership capabilities that will benefit others? Set your standards high and keep striving for splendid possibilities!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.” —Florence Nightingale

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“There is a wild, splendid intoxicating joy that follows work well done.” — Elbert Hubbard


“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.” — Bruce Barton

“Each kind deed is a splendid expression of love.” — Harold W. Becker


“One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.” — Sophocles

“Life is no brief candle but a splendid torch made to burn ever more brightly.” — Edward Dunlop


“Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.” — C.S. Lewis

“The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.” — Denis Waitley


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Jul 10, 2023

The last one says a mouthful. Blessings Robert.

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Jul 10, 2023




Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Each day is a splendid day. No matter what the day has in store, it is better to be on the right side of the green, so enjoy each day as if it were the most splendid day of your life. I share below what I believe relates to my comment. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https:https:https://www.bibleref.com/Acts/2/Acts-2-20.html


What does Acts 2:20 mean?

In the book of Joel, God compares a devastating infestation of locusts to the judgment He will place Judah under if they don't repent and follow Him. He warns that the "day of the LORD" will come upon them like a…


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Jul 10, 2023
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I appreciate that Col Burroughs. I had a great PT time today. I surprised myself and my trainer. Have a blessed day my friend.

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Jul 10, 2023

Good Monday morning Colonel.





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Great quotes today Robert. Have a great day my friend.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Jul 10, 2023

I tend to equate splendid leadership to thinking outside the box leadership.



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I can relate to that. Enjoy the rest of your day!

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