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The Colonel's Motivational Quotes of the Day!


"Fortitude Day!" Why Not?

The Colonel's Motivational Quotes of the Day!


Good "Sunday" Morning Everyone from the "Eagle's Nest" in Castle Rock, CO and welcome to a new month — 1 December 2019!


Today is: "Fortitude Day!" Why Not?


"Warrior Leaders have that toughness of spirit and composure when faced with challenges and adversity. We call that fortitude!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Be sure and join veteran and therapist [~1654782:PO3 Christopher St. John] TONIGHT for the Sunday edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Virtual Group Support — Topic Tonight is: "The Psychology of Giving Thanks!" — If you've not attended Sunday evening do it tonight:



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"Fortitude is the disposition of soul which enables us to despise all inconveniences and the loss of things not in our power." — Saint Augustine


"I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds." — Louis Nizer


"Fortitude is the capacity to say no when the world wants to hear 'Yes' " — Erich Fromm


"Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason." — Francis Bacon


"Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues." — John Locke


"Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish." — David Mallet


"It's not life that counts but the fortitude you bring into it." — John Galsworthy


Reach Out and Join us for Warriors for Life (WFL) Virtual Group Support: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/support


“Remember this and its meaning runs deep for me and all those who served this great nation: 'Respect Always — Warriors for Life!' " — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


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