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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


If you really put your mind to something you can do it!
Today's Message is: "I Can Do Day!" Why Not?

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


Good “Thursday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 12 October 2023!

Today’s Message is: “I Can Do Day!” Why Not?

“Leaders sometimes have this little voice in the back of their head saying, ‘Can I do this?’ They want to make sure their leadership will have the greatest impact on others and the organization. If it was your choice to lead, then tell yourself, ‘I can do this’ and you will do it!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“I can do anything I put my mind to.” — Unknown Author

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” Martin Luther King Jr.

“Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can do what others can’t.” — Jerry Rice

“I can do what I love or can I love what I do. Learn to love the task in front of you.” — Dewitt Jones

“You can do what I cannot do. I can do what you cannot do. Together we can do great things.” — Mother Teresa

“I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to something I can do.” — Edward Everett Hale

“Ability I can do it. Motivation I should do it. Attitude I will do it.” — Unknown Author

“I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good that I can do.” Jana Stanford


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6 Comments


H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Oct 12, 2023



Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. When we have God in our life, dwell on Him and believe in Him, who sent Christ to die for our sins, then we will truly have all that we need to overcome and do anything put before us. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.christianity.com/wiki/bible/what-does-it-mean-i-can-do-all-things-through-christ.html


"I Can Do All Things through Christ" - Meaning of Philippians 4:13 In times of trouble and times of doubt, Christians will often turn to Philippians 4:13 for perspective, hope, and strength, and for good reason. The Apostle Paul wrote from prison, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” JOEL RYAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER OCT 10, 2023

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Oct 13, 2023
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You’re very welcome my friend.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Oct 12, 2023

As a leader there are times when you must rely on your experience and training to tell you what to do. Inputs from others are great but ultimately the decision is yours.



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In the end, the buck stops with the leader - so right you are Jack! Thank you and have a great afternoon!

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