“If you believe in yourself, you can go as far as you want in order to achieve something — the only limit to how far you go, is you!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Tuesday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 4 June 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Far Day!” Why Not?
“Great leaders never stop growing. They focus on how far they can go by learning and developing at every level. Through self-discipline leaders continue to grow by working on their weaknesses and building on their strengths. As a leader you're only limited by how far you want to go by your own personal motivation!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Take pride in how far you’ve come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don’t forget to enjoy the journey.” — Michael Josephson
“Remember how far you’ve come, not just how far you have to go. You are not where you want to be, but neither are you where you used to be.” — Rick Warren
“Even though the future seems far away, it is actually beginning right now.” — Mattie Stepanek
“Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” — T.S. Eliot
“Leaders I feel should guide as far as they can — and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.” — H.G. Wells
“You didn’t come this far, only to come this far.” — Unknown Author
“Always go too far, because that’s where you’ll find the truth.” — Albert Camus
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Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on RP. At all times, God is never far from us. We just have to remember to pray and praise Him at all times. He is a friend that is closer than a brother. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/raising-a-family-far-from-home
Raising a Family Far from Home
Article by Stacy Reaoch
Guest Contributor
I had a hard time finding a seat at my daughter’s eighth grade graduation. I walked by rows of extended family sitting together — proud moms and dads, gray-haired grandparents, as well as aunts, uncles, and cousins.
As I finally found an empty seat, next to a friend with her extended family,…
Learn something new every day and there will be no limit to how far one can go.
Good Tuesday morning Colonel.