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The Colonel’s Motivational Quotes of the Day!


Today is: “Overcoming Disappointment Day!” Why Not?

The Colonel’s Motivational Quotes of the Day!

Good “Tuesday” Morning “Burroughs’ Posse” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Eagle’s Nest” on the road in Steamboat Springs, CO! — 21 July 2020!


Last day in Steamboat Springs, CO heading back to the "Eagle's Nest" base of operations (see picture below) - up the chairlift for some Alpine Slide!

Today is: “Overcoming Disappointment Day!” Why Not?

“Leaders will take disappointments and find constructive ways to turn them into opportunities to win. They have to deal with and resolve personal disappointment and the team’s disappointment.”— COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads: “Don’t let today’s disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow’s dreams.” — Unknown Author

More Quotes to think about:

“Failure is a disappointment, but not defeat.” — Jeanne Robertson

“Think in terms of opportunities and solutions instead of problems, disappointment, and failure.” — Lorii Myers

“Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.” — Henry Ward Beecher

“Men’s best successes come after their Disappointments. Disappointment is only for those who expect too much. Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom.” — Bayle Roche

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

“Disappointments are just God’s way of saying ‘I’ve got something better.’ Be patient, live life, have faith.” — Unknown Author

“Disappointment are to the soul what a thunderstorm is to air.” — Friedrich Schiller

Reach Out and Join us for Warriors for Life (WFL) Virtual Group Support:

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

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