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


All that really matters today and every day is that your in the present moment!
Today's Message is: "Present Day!" Why Not?

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


Good “Sunday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 24 September 2023!

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

“Today’s leaders need to keep actively engaged with the present. They have to continually build strong teams, increase morale, and make better decisions. Be in the present and become a more effective leader!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Be present — it is the only moment that matters.” — Dan Millman

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it.” Eckhart Tolle


“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you will ever have. Make the now the primary focus of your life.” — Eckhart Tolle

“Nothing is more precious than being in the present moment. Fully alive, fully aware.” — Nhat Hanh

“If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you must look forward, do so prayerfully. However, the wisest thing you can do is be present in the present… gratefully.” — Maya Angelou

“I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future.” — Henry David Thoreau

“An attitude of excellence requires that we be fully invested in the present, albeit with an eye on the future.” — Garth Jestley

“The art of life is to live in the present moment.” — Emmet Fox


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1 Comment


jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Sep 24, 2023

Be it leaders or just a friend, those who choose to live in the past tend to be the most ineffective people I've ever run across.



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