The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- Jun 25
- 3 min read
“You’re unique, so always give yourself credit. Your life is precious, so always give yourself thanks!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Thursday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — June 26, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Always Give Day!” Why Not?
“Great leaders always give encouragement, a positive example, and respect. When people feel they can achieve their best they will always give their best. As a leader, always give more than 100% in everything you do. Make sure you have a vision larger than yourself!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“When you start giving, instead of getting, you make a difference. You can always give a warm smile, a sincere help, a positive vibe… your attention, your time, your love, and kindness to those around you.” — Rot T. Bennett
“Life doesn’t always give you a second chance. Love your family and friends unconditionally. Hold them tight, hug them, kiss them. Cherish every precious moment and time spent with loved ones. Forgive for no one is perfect. We are all fighting our own battles that you may not know about!” — Unknown Author
“Life does not always give you what you want, but if you look closely you will see that it gives what you need for growth.” — Leon Brown
“Always give thanks. No matter how difficult or hard it may seem. Let’s see the lesson in our current situation. Let’s try to learn as much as we can and never forget to give thanks for all of it.” — Unknown Author
“You can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness.” — Anne Frank
“Life doesn’t always give you second chances, so take the first one.” — Unknown Author
“Always give your all in everything you do because when you look back, you will know you gave your best with what you had and you will be so grateful for how far you have come.” — Melanie Koulouris
“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
