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

“Cultivate a positive attitude by surrounding yourself with positive people — dump the negative Nellies!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Happiness is a habit - take time and make time to cultivate it each day!
Today's Message is: "Cultivate Day!" Why Not?

 

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

 

Good “Sunday!” Afternoon! “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots.”  Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 6 October 2024!

 

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

 

“It’s very important for leaders to be real and authentic, so they can cultivate a climate of trust.  That’s achieved through communication, encouragement, and engagement.  Leaders know that trust is fragile, therefore they have to actively cultivate and build trust that will grow through their actions and example over time!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs 



More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“What we cultivate in our inner life is what we will see in outer world.” — Brian McLaren

 

 Cultivate an optimistic mind, use your imagination, always consider alternatives, and dare to believe that you can make possible what others think impossible.” — Rodolfo Costa



“Every day you have to choose and cultivate your own happiness.” — Reese Witherspoon

 

Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously.  And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson



 Cultivate an attitude of happiness.  Cultivate a spirit of optimism.  Walk with faith, rejoicing in the beauties of nature, in the goodness of those you love, in the testimony which you carry in your heart concerning things divine.” — Gordon B. Hinckley

 

“Your mind is like a garden – unless you cultivate flowers, weeds will flourish.  To keep your mind positive, substitute positive thoughts for negative thoughts.” — Brian Tracy



“Challenges cultivate ingenuity.” — Unknown Author

 

Victory for Veterans, Inc. is providing FREE Year-round Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!

 

Drop in every Sunday afternoon with Army Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, & Volunteer Facilitator Diana Rodriguez for Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Journaling with Warriors!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions.

 

Invite a friend, tell a friend, and get connected, get involved, with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, Military Families/Spouses, and Caregivers every Sunday during the day!

 

Every Sunday:  "Journaling with Warriors!"


 

 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Journaling with Warriors!", presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) — Every Sunday at 11:00 AM PST, 12:00 PM MST, 1:00 PM CST, and 2:00 PM EST

 

 

Join us every Sunday night with Volunteers, Derrick Iozzio, Army Veteran and Steven Bates, Air Force Veteran  for "Surmise With The Guys!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions.

 

Invite a friend, tell a friend, and get connected, get involved, with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, Military Families/Spouses, and Caregivers every Sunday Night!

 

Every Sunday Evening:  "Surmise With The Guys!"



 

Every Sunday Evening: "Surmise With The Guys!  Warriors for Life (WFL) "Surmise With The Guys!" Edition, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Every Sunday Night at 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET

 

 

Drop in every Monday Morning for “Cup O' Joe" with Volunteer and Army Veteran Derrick Iozzio as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV!   Check out the times below and how to connect through Zoom!



 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET

 


“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!”  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs



2 Comments


H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
2 days ago








Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Cultivate a rich relationship with our Creator God by getting into God’s word and study it faithfully everyday. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/devote-yourself-to-faithfulness


Devote Yourself to Faithfulness

How to Cultivate a Quiet Virtue

Article by Jon Bloom

Staff writer, Desiring God

If you’re a Christian, no doubt you highly value God’s faithfulness, the precious reality “that what God [has] promised, he [is] able to perform” (Romans 4:21 NASB). You believe that Christ upholds the entire cosmos “by the word of his power” (Hebrews 1:3). Therefore, all of reality, not to mention your eternal future, literally depends on God being true to his…

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gasman0617
gasman0617
2 days ago

Good Sunday afternoon Colonel,









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