The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
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Good “Wednesday & Hump Day!” Afternoon “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 15 November 2023!
Today’s Message is: “Fast Day!” Why Not?
“Leadership is about bringing teams together and leading them to an end goal. Leaders like to keep pace, but don’t move faster than your team. Moving too fast may create chaos and errors. Set the right pace and cross the finish line together!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:
“Life is short, time is fast, no replay, no rewind, so enjoy every moment as it comes.” — Unknown Author
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Slow. Steady progress is better than fast, daily excuses.” — Robin Sharma
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” — Unknown Author
“Just because you aren’t making progress as fast as you think you should does not mean you aren’t making progress. Keep going.” — Unknown Author
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” — Unknown Author
“With people, if you want to save time, don’t be efficient. Slow is fast and fast is slow.” — Stephen Covey
“You don’t have to go fast… you just have to go.” — Unknown Author
“Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.” — Wyatt Earp
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Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. It has been said that the closer you get to the end of a toilet paper roll, the faster it goes. I am finding out that is true with life, as well. God has given us permission to slow down, so why not take it? Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/you-have-permission-to-slow-down
You Have Permission to Slow Down
Start the Day with the Voice of God
Article by David Mathis Executive Editor, desiringGod.org
Permission to slow down — perhaps that’s what you’re aching for again. Maybe you tasted it for a few weeks, or even months, when the pandemic hit, as event after event was…
I spent a career going fast. Slowing down to let the world catch up seems to be quite rewarding now.