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


Be determined and positive!
Today's Message is: "Positive 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 — 17 December 2023!

 

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

 

“Positive leadership is upbeat, optimistic, and encouraging.  It empowers and focuses on people’s potential.  If you want to leave a lasting impression on others, be a positive leader!” —  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

 


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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

 

“Become the most positive and determined person you know.” — Unknown Author

 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“A positive attitude can turn a storm into a sprinkle.” — Robert M. Hensel

 

“When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy.  It’s very simple. Everything is possible.” — Paulo Coelho



“Good things will happen in your life, but first you have to believe so.  Be positive.”  Unknown Author

  

“One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.” — Unknown Author


 

“Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.” — Shiv Khera

 

“Positive thinking is more than just a tagline.  It changes the way we behave.  And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better.” — Harvey Mackay



“If you’re positive, you’ll see opportunities instead of obstacles.” — Widad Akrawi

 

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Dec 17, 2023

I've experienced a couple negative leaders in my time. About the only thing they encouraged out of me was hoping one of us would move on very soon.



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Same here my friend and lucky for nme they did move on. Runnung a day late as usual Jack. Went for a long motorcycle ride yesterday... it was beautiful out. Thank you!

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 17, 2023



Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I am most positive that I am a sinner and in need of a savior. I am also positive that that Savior is none other than the Son of God, Jesus Christ. I am also positive that He has all the answers that you seek. I pray that all will come to know Him and have a closer relationship with Him. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.gotquestions.org/power-positive-thinking.html


Is there any power in positive thinking?


ANSWER One definition for positive thinking is “the act of reviewing thought processes in order to identify areas that need improvement, and then using the appropriate tools to change…


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Excellent post Gene and the Power of Positive Thinkig article is "spot on" brother. Give our best to Linda and sorry for being a day late my friend. Thank you!

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Dec 17, 2023

Good Sunday morning Colonel.




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Good "Sunday" Morning Robert. Thank you for the quotes.. I'm headed out the door for a ride on the motorcycle today (144 miles round trip today)... a little cold this morning 50 degrees, but it will warm up into the 60's Wind Therapy! Have a great day!

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