The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Sunday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 26 June 2022!
Today’s Message is: “Define Day!” Why Not?
“How does a leader define themselves? There are many ways to establish and define a leader. Three defining ways to establish a true leader that everyone will follow are: Being dependable, resourceful, and approachable. Leaders need to take on new responsibilities, lead from the front, and be the best listener and communicator they can be. Leaders are built and defined by their thoughts, grit, actions, and their desire to accomplish every mission. How would you define yourself as a leader?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:
“When a defining moment comes along, you can do one of two things: Define the moment, or let the moment define you.” Tin Cup
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” — Peter Drucker
“Let your failures refine you, not define you.” — Henry David Thoreau
“It’s not what you go through that defines you; you can’t help that. It’s what you do after you’ve gone through it that really tests who you are.” — Unknown Author
“Your past does not define you. It prepares you.” — Unknown Author
“Define your life in your own terms and live every minute consistent with the very best person you can possibly be.” — Brian Tracy
“Two things define you. Your patience when you have nothing & your attitude when you have everything.” — Unknown Author
“Others do not define you — you define yourself through your words and actions.” — Karen Handel
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“Remember this always and the meaning runs deep for all those men and women who’ve served this great nation: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!' " — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I would like to offer the below link that talks about Defining Moments, as my response today. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken From:https://www.presbyterianseniorliving.org/blog/reflections-on-leadership-defining-moments
By: Steve Proctor on June 21st, 2018 Print/Save as PDF Reflections on Leadership: Defining Moments- Turning Points
Psychologists often refer to the concept of defining moments – certain events in life that shape the person you have become. These events can be positive or negative, but they play an outsized role in the narrative that a person constructs about what has meaning for them and how they see life. Depending on how these events are recalled, they can result in a person…
Good Sunday afternoon Colone.
Unfortunately too many would be leaders flunk that approachable category.