The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- Jun 23
- 3 min read
Updated: Jun 25
“Never feel like your life is stuck. Change your course. Life changes and so can you!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Tuesday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — June 24, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Course Day!” Why Not?
“Leaders who run point are ready to change course to meet unexpected challenges. Changing course is important. It inspires confidence and builds resilience in a fast pace ever changing environment. While your vision may be set in stone, you must adapt, pivot, and make course corrections when necessary!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“We start by setting the course, we succeed by staying the course.” — Carece Slaughter
“Stay the course, but adjust. Stay yourself, but evolve. Stay humble, but lead. Stay hungry, but be grateful. Stay focused, but explore. Stay awake, but dream!” — Eddie Pinero
“It might not be possible to change what others think or do, but it’s always possible to change your own thoughts and course of action.” — Aiste Dewulf
“Be intentionally in motion. Be focused. Be goal-oriented. Be purpose-driven. Be consistent. Stay the course. Capture Continuous success.” — Ty Howard
“Changing course doesn’t mean you failed. But don’t change course because you’re scared, change course because your heart is leading you in a different direction.” — Kristy Woodson Harvey
“Stay focused! Don’t let distraction get you off course.” — Unknown Author
“You’re not weak for changing course. You’re dangerous when you don’t.” — Unknown Author
“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always—Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
