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

“The ‘true test’ in our life can make us or break us.  We have a choice when tested, we can see sunshine or shadows!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs 


Being truthful when the price is high and it will cost you a lot, is the true test of honesty!
Today's Message is: "True Test 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 — 13 June 2024!

 

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

 

“The ability to lead through change, obstacles, and a crisis, that is the ‘true test’ of leadership.  The tougher the challenges, the more it defines and shapes a leader’s true measure.  Will your ‘true test’ as leader provide a legacy that motivates and inspires when you’re gone?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs 



More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“The true test of love is in the deeds, not just the words.  Actions speak louder than voices.  Showing love speaks louder than telling it.” — Akinwole Samuel

 

“It is a fine thing to have ability, the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.” — Elbert Hubbard



“The true test of loyalty is when they no longer need you.  Only then will you know who is who.” — Toni Payne

 

“The true test of faith is how we treat those who can do nothing for us in return.” — Dillon Burroughs


 

“The only true test of  friendship is the time your friends spend with you.” — John Marsden

  

“A true test of character isn’t how you are on your best days, but how you act on your worst days.” — Unknown Author



“Being truthful, when you know it will cost you, is the true test of honesty.” — Dave Weinbaum

 

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The true test of a leader isn't necessarily what they do, but often what they choose to not do with the many options before them.



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Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. We may not be aware, but we are being tested everyday of our lives. How we love one another shows our character. The trials we go through, tests our character. God allows us to endure tremendous pain and trials, that is when we show how much we trust His judgement and love for us. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.christianity.com/wiki/bible/how-can-we-test-the-spirits-to-know-if-they-are-from-god.html


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