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

“Generosity is important.  Be friendly and willing to help someone.  Maybe someone you don’t know.”  — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs



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 — 22 February 2024!

 

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

 

“Leadership generosity is about empowering people to their jobs without standing over them.  Great leaders will give people permission to make mistakes and learn.  They provide generous amounts of communication, as well as feedback.  Do you have the spirit of generosity in your leadership?” —  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs



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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

 

“Generosity:  The habit of giving freely without expecting anything in return.” — Unknown Author

 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“That’s what I consider true generosity:  You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.”  — Unknown Author

 

“Generosity the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion.” — Unknown Author



“Success is about leaving a legacy of generosity and kindness rather than a trail of destruction.” — Crystal Eisinger

 

“Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present!” — Albert Camus



“Goodness is about character integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like.  More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.” — Dennis Prager

 

“You know what love is?  It is all kindness and generosity.” — Rumi

 


“Generosity kindness, honesty, humor makes us truly rich.” — Waylon Lewis

 

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Good Thursday evening Colonel.







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Excellent set of quotes Robert... you got in late and I was a day late - thank you brother!

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The best leaders tend to be generous in sharing everything they have to offer.



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That is the only way to be when you're leader - authentic and transparent. Sorry I missed this yesterday Jack! Thank you!

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Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I have tried to be generous to people, but sometimes they can take advantage of your generosity. Such has been the case for my wife and I, over the last two years. But I remain optimistic that my desire to show generosity to others has not dissipated. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/interviews/generosity


AUGUST 23, 2014

Generosity

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Sorry, I'm a day late Gene.. thank you for the great response and share. We're missing you at the Coffee Break on Monday and Friday morning. Is everything okay?

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