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


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Today's Message is: "Optimistic Day!" Why Not?

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


“Guess what today is — go ahead and say it!”


Good “Wednesday & Hump day!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 30 August 2023!

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

“Great leaders build trust and credibility with optimistic communications and a shared vision that gets people’s attention. Be optimistic and dynamic in your leadership style!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.” — Dalai Lama

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“Be passionate, be optimistic, be grateful.” Conor McGregor


“Being optimistic really has nothing to do with happiness, it’s just taking whatever life chucks at you and not letting it break you down.” — Unknown Author

“I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.” — Walt Disney

“Either you’re dwelling and looking backward, or you’re optimistic and looking forward.” — Gary Vaynerchuk

“Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward.” — Nelson Mandela

“It’s a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient.” — Daniel Kahneman

“Are you responsibly optimistic? Pessimism and leadership do not mix. Leaders are positively visionary.” — J. Oswald Sanders


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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
2023年8月30日

Ya, I'll admit I'm an optimist and my wife is a pessimist. The hurricane prep that we just went through brings out those traits in us to the max. The reality is we're ready for whatever is thrown at us.



いいね!

gasman0617
gasman0617
2023年8月30日

Good Wednesday morning Colonel.






いいね!
H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
2023年8月30日
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Philippians is one of my favorites.

いいね!
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