“Before you finish each day, reflect and look at what you set out to do – Did you get it across the finish line?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Saturday” Morning! “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots.” Welcome to the weekend from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 26 October 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Finish Day!” Why Not?
“Teams and organizations start with a great vision. Leaders become great when they cross the finish line together with a great team when that vision is achieved. Leaders don’t finish by themselves!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Be creative, be useful, be practical, be generous and finish big.” — Lisa Genova
“Finish strong. Not because it is easy, but because it is hard.” — Gary Ryan Blair
“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“So often we become so focused on the finish line, that we fail to enjoy the journey.” — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“There is no finish line. When you reach one goal, find a new one.” — Chuck Norris
“Start strong, stay strong, and finish strong by always remembering why you’re doing in the first place.” — Ralph Marston
“Better to start early than finish late.” — J.R. Rim
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Drop in TONIGHT with Volunteer and Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs for "Burly's Warriors" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).
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TONIGHT's Topic: “Impact of Military/Veteran Culture on Mental Health!”
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Saturday (TONIGHT), October 26, 2024 @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET
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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
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I firmly believe that with God on our side, we can finish anything we set out to do. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.navigators.org/blog/characteristics-help-finish-well/
7 Characteristics to Help You Finish Well
Go HomeBlogChristian Living7 Characteristics to Help You Finish Well
We sing the song, “I have decided to follow Jesus, no turning back,” but why is it that so many people do? There seems to be an epidemic of Christians who begin well but finish poorly. Let me share seven crucial characteristics that will help you to finish well.
7 Characteristics to Help You Finish Well
1. Intimacy With Christ
Our highest calling…
Good Saturday morning Colonel.
If you're one of those who has a hard time getting started, just think of the vision you need to finish. That's why even the best performers are part of a team that helps move them forward.