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

“Challenges are part of life.  Don’t let them become a crisis, turn them into an opportunity — take action!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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

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

 

“Welcome to the middle of the week – Happy Hump Day!”

Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the midle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — June 4, 2025

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

“Like steel, leaders are forged and hardened in times of a crisis.  The ultimate measure of a leader’s character, resilience, and steadfast confidence will be tested during every crisis.  During a crisis maintain composure, remain calm, and show strength like steel in the face of adversity & chaos!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“Crisis does not build character, it reveals it.” — Steve Maraboli

“Crisis can be an opportunity.” — Unknown Author

“In times of crisis people reach for meaning.  Meaning is strength.  Our survival may depend on our seeking and finding it.” — Dawna Markova

“Every crisis is an opportunity, not the end.  A crisis is a test, a challenge, it opens a doorway.  Once we deal with the crisis, we would have improved a lot.” —  Guruji Krishnananda

“Crisis brings opportunity, even if it’s hard to see.” — Sandrine Bardot

“Be kind to yourself, especially in a crisis.” — Unknown Author

“Crisis has the ability to suddenly make us think about things we were not willing to think about when there was not a crisis.” — Sam Chand

“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!

 

Join our Volunteer, Air Force Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, and Writer/Author Steven Bates TONIGHT for "Mid-Week Musings!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).

We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support that Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing via WFL. If you know someone who is a veteran, first responder or a family member/caregiver, please ask them to join us for at least one meeting so they can learn more about what we do and how they can share their wisdom with others who may be able to learn from them.

TONIGHT's Topic:  "Spoon Theory!"

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/check-us-out-tonight-for-spoon-theory-with-steven-warriors-for-life-wfl

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Mid-Week Musings!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Wednesday (TONIGHT), June 4, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87440882846  

Drop in every Friday Morning for “Coffee with Kim” with Volunteer, Army Veteran, & Author Kim Gwinner 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!

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/fridaymornings-coffeewithkim-warriorsforlife-wfl-presentedbyvictoryforveterans-inc

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online “Coffee with Kim” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Friday 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/82870324338

“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country:  'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!”  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs