The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- 9 hours ago
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“Each one of us has a purpose. Tap into your energy and make a difference in others and ourselves!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Sunday” Evening “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — May 25, 2025
Today’s Message is: “One of Us Day!” Why Not?
“There is a leader in each one of us. Everyone has that gift, but it has to be exercised, unleashed, and developed. Figure out why, and then what you need to do with it. You don’t need a title or a formal position to be a leader. Sometimes you just need to find your path and lead yourself!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Each one of us is special… what you are capable of might be unimaginable for someone else.” — Dr. Prem Jagyasi
“Each one of us matters, has a role to play, and makes a difference. Each one of us must take responsibility for our own lives and above all, show respect and love for living things around us, especially each other.” — Jane Goodall
“Inside each and every one of us is a person that no one knows. A person, should you take the time to look, is waiting to be discovered, wanting you to take notice. Take a few minutes every day and sit down to chat to this person. Who knows that you may learn.” — Neil MacRae
“Each one of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It’s our goal in life to find it and keep it lit.” — Mary Lou Retton
“Each one of us fulfills a piece of a larger puzzle.” — Eric McCormick
“Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand.” — Emily Kimbrough
“Every single one of us has the potential to change someone’s life by just taking time to listen to them.” — Steven Aitchison
“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs
Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing FREE & CONFIDENTIAL Year-round Online Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!
Drop in every Sunday afternoon with Army Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, & Volunteer Facilitator Diana Rodriguez for Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Journaling with Warriors!” and every Sunday night with Volunteers, Derrick Iozzio, Army Veteran and Steven Bates, Air Force Veteran for "Surmise with The Guys!" edition of (WFL), sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).
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Every Sunday Afternoon: "Journaling with Warriors!"
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Every Sunday Evening: "Surmise with The Guys!"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online for "Surmise with The Guys!” edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Sunday Night at 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82823275269
Drop in every Monday Morning for “Cup O' Joe" with Volunteer and Army Veteran Derrick Iozzio as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV! Check out the times below and how to connect through Zoom!
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88191389604
“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
