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


If you're always positive and work hard, you will make it happen.  Whatever your working for or towards!
Today's Message is: "Make it Day!" Why Not?

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


Good “Tuesday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 10 October 2023!

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

“If leaders want to achieve their vision, they have to create an energy within the people and around the vision. People have to be inspired to make it happen. Can you make it happen?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Stay Positive. Work hard. Make it Happen.” — Unknown Author

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“There’s two kinds of people. Those that say “I’m gonna make it happen!”, and those that say “What Happened?” John C. Maxwell

“You do not find the happy life. You make it.” — Camilla Eyring Kimball

“Take your passion and make it happen.” — Irene Cara

“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” — Michael Jordan

“You must tell yourself, ‘No matter how hard it is, or how hard it gets, I’m going to make it.’” — Les Brown

“We don’t ‘have’ a great day, we ‘make it’ a great day.” — Frosty Westering

“Life is what you make of it. You can make it easy on yourself or you can make it hard” Deep Roy


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gasman0617
gasman0617
Oct 11, 2023

Good Tuesday evening Colonel.







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Great to see you could drop in last night Robert. Great quotes my friend. Thank you!

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Oct 10, 2023






Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. A great topic today. When I think of make it, I go to the beginning of our creation and when God made all things. We ourselves can make things but only God can create. Go make your day and someone else’s day. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:http://camphillchurch.org/publication_files/how-to-make-biblically-sound-decisions.pdf

Sell all that you have and give it the poor.” That young man made a decision to walk away. Instead rejoicing about the treasure’s, he could have in heaven, he walked sorrowful because he could not give up his possessions.

Now think about some people who made righteous decisions in the Bible.

Heb 11:24 reveals…


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Oct 10, 2023
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You’re welcome, my friend. Blessings.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Oct 10, 2023

The phrase "make your bed and lay in it" comes to mind. Nothing just happens!



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That quotes really hits home Jack! So does the phrase you mentioned above. Have a great day my friend. Thank you

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