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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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

Updated: Jan 19, 2021


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


Good “Monday” Morning “Burroughs’ Posse,” and all great connections. Welcome the New Week and Martin Luther King Jr Day from the “Eagle’s Nest” in Castle Rock, CO! — 18 January 2021!


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


“High self-esteem and high confidence are positive ingredients for leaders that are successful and demonstrate independent thinking!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


There will be no Warriors for Life (WFL) TONIGHT due to the Victory for Veterans, Inc. Board of Directors Meeting (Kirk Poe will be back next Monday).


Come join Veteran SGT Steve McFarland Tuesday evening for "Healing Through Faith" addition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Virtual Group Support Community Services.


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Tuesday's Topic: "Daniel's Second Vision!"


Warriors for Life (WFL) Wednesday with Veteran SSgt Alia Schenck:


Wednesday's Topic: "Self-Advocacy!"


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The Quote in the Picture Today Reads: “Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece.” — Ralph Charell


More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“Be an independent thinker at all times and ignore anyone who attempts to define you in a limiting way.” — Sherry Argov


“Diversity: The art of thinking independently together.” — Malcolm Forbes


“To be successful, we need everyone to think independently and work through disagreement to decide what’s best.” — Ray Dalio


“There is a beauty in thinking independently.” — Debasish Mridha


“When a man becomes a conformist, he is sacrificing the richness of independent thinking.”— Ralph Waldo Emerson


“A wise man makes his own decisions; an ignorant man follows the public opinion.” —Grantland Rice


“The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.” —Christopher Hitchens


Be a Survivor and Reach Out and Join us for Warriors for Life (WFL) “Peer-to Peer”Virtual Group Support where “Sharing is Caring!”: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/support

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


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