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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


If you plant seeds of happiness and hope it will come back to you in a positive way many times over
Today's Message is: "Seeds 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 — 24 July 2023!

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

“As a leader your values, character, and integrity are on display every day. Your words must be in tune with your actions. Everytime a leader does or says something they’re planting seeds. Those seeds will become the culture and climate that others will watch grow. What kind of seeds are you planting as a leader!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Plant seeds of happiness, hope, success, and love; it will all come back to you in abundance. This is the law of nature.” — Steve Maraboli

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“Seeds of faith are always with us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.” — Susan L.Taylor

“Your mind is a graden. Your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.” — Osho

“Success is…knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others.” — John C. Maxwell

“Plant seeds every single day that you know who you are, you know what you’re about, and you know what goals you’ve set for yourself.” — Steph Curry

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

“Less planting your own seeds in the minds of others knowing they won’t water them. More watering your own seeds, allowing your minds’ garden to inspire others to grow their own.” — Rachel Wolchin

“Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
2023年7月24日





Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Whether we know it or not, we are all called to plant seeds for the Kingdom of God. We plant the seeds and let the Holy Spirit water the seed to produce a good harvest. God wants all to be saved and to live with Him in eternity. Have you been planting seeds in His garden lately? Have a blessed rest of your today and always.


Taken from:https://today.bju.edu/perspective/sowing-spiritual-seeds/


Sowing Spiritual Seeds

by Brendon Johnson | bjohnson@bju.edu | July 10, 2019

“Whatsoever a man soweth,” says Paul, “that shall he also reap” (Gal. 6:7). Nearly everyone acknowledges the general truth of the apostle’s declaration about spiritual…

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
2023年7月24日

Seems like way too many want to avoid the seed stage in life these days.



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Awesome “Seed!” quotes for today Robert. Thank you and have a great day!

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gasman0617
gasman0617
2023年7月24日

Good Monday morning Colonel.





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