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

Updated: May 5

“If you want to achieve a ‘burning desire!’ for a specific goal, it starts with a Positive Mental Attitude!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs 


If you want to succeed, then the motivation needed to achieve that purpose is called 'Burning Desire!'
Today's Message is: "Burning Desire 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 — 2 May 2024!

 

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

 

“Leadership is being in sync with a ‘clear vision’ and a ‘burning desire’ to achieve a purpose!  Leaders that set goals, manage priorities, and communicate their vision to ignite and fuel a passion in others. Do you have a ‘burning desire’ with intent, effort, and focus?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs  



More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“Intense, burning desire is the motivational force that enables you to overcome any obstacle and achieve almost any goal.” — Brian Tracy

 

“The starting point of all achievement is a burning desire.  Your desire must be greater to succeed than to stay as you are.”  — Napoleon Hill


 

“Winners must have two things:  Definite goals, and a burning desire to achieve them.” — Brad Burden

 

“It’s all about your burning desire.  Why you want it.  What is the need.  It is meaningful or not.  Can you do it.” — Unknown Author



“Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary.” — Joseph B Wirthlin

  

“A burning desire is the starting point of all accomplishment.  Just like a small fire cannot give much heat, a weak desire cannot produce great results.  The motivation to succeed comes from the burning desire to achieve a purpose.” — Unknown Author



“If you’re bored with life you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things you don’t have enough goals.” — Lou Holtz

 

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8 Comments


Much appreciated. You’re welcome.

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Good Thursday evening Colonel.







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Thank you for all the great quotes and dropping in last night Robert! Much appreciated!

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That burning desire is just your confidence making itself known.



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Send some if that rain here.

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Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I have a burning desire to hear my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ , say to me “Well done, my good and faithful servant .” Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://thegirdedmind.org/2021/03/13/the-fire-of-desire/


The Fire of Desire

The Fire of Desire (2021)

Robert Wurtz II

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. (Galatians 2:20 NKJV)

And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions…

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Excellent quotes today Gene - thank you!

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