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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


Keep that courgae up and push throgh the hard times, because in the end the good things are coming your way!
Today's Message is: "Good Things 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 Conroe, TX — 23 October 2023!

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

“The very best leaders create the right setting for ‘Good things!’ to happen. They value input and ideas, they recognize effort and they understand that when people work together they can accomplish good things!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“It takes a lot of courage to push through hard times. Never give up. Good times are coming your way.” — Unknown Author

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.” Walt Disney

“Have a great week ahead. Wishing you all a great week, filled with smiles, happiness and all of the good things in life.” — Unknown Author

“Everything will be okay. Good things last, and the bad things will fade away. So, go find your good.” — Jessica Park

“Whatever good things we build end up building us.” — Jim Rohn

“Good things come to those who wait. Better things come to those who don’t give up and the best things come to those who follow their dreams and believe.” — Unknown Author

“Good things come to those who believe, better things come to those who are patient and the best things come to those who don’t give up.” — Unknown Author

“Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.” — Mary Lou Retton


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8 commenti


gasman0617
gasman0617
23 ott 2023

Good Monday afternoon Colonel.





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Thank you for dropping in yesterday Robert and thank you for the quotes. Always some very nice ones!

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
23 ott 2023

Fortunately there are a lot more good things than bad things in someone's future. It may not always seem that way, or happen fast enough, but trust the odds.



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I would have to agree Jack... Thank you for sharing my friend!

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
23 ott 2023






Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. When I think of good things, I am constantly reminded of all of the good that is available and comes to us daily. These good provisions are talked about in the below article/link. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/four-truths-about-gods-provision


Four Truths About God’s Provision

Article by Matt Brown Guest Contributor

When you put your faith in Christ, God commissions himself to protect, provide, and care for you (Philippians 4:19). God always provides for his children, though often it is not in the way we expect or hope. The challenge is for us to see his provision and care, even when it is different than…


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
24 ott 2023
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There is no doubt in my mind that I will get better. I’m very impatient, unfortunately. Blessings.

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