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

"Adapt and be flexible.  What you need today can change tomorrow.  It’s called life!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

Today's Message is: "What You Need Day!" Why Not?

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

Good “Monday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the new week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — July 21, 2025

Today’s Message is:  “What You Need Day!”  Why Not?

“What you need in leadership to be successful is pretty straightforward; what you need as a leader is commitment and being accountable to people. Great leaders inspire people to be their very best version of themselves.  Be what you need to be a leader.  Be present, be involved, and be an example!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“You can always look up to the skies, to get what you need.  To chill, to relax, or just have a breather.  But sometimes you have to look past that to try to find more to like.” — Devon O’Brien

“Be careful of what you ignore, sometimes what you ignore is what you need most.” — Unknown Author

“Keep your eyes open and your feet moving forward.  You’ll find what you need.” — Unknown Author

“Focus on what you need to do, not necessarily on what you want to do.  That is the secret to success.” — Unknown Author

“Sometimes, you need life to save you from what you want to give you what you need.” — Tim Ferriss

  “Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable; it means to show up and be seen.  To ask for what you need. To talk about how you’re feeling to have the hard conversations.” — Brene Brown

“You’ve got exactly what you need to fulfil your destiny.  Use what you have today and make it happen.” — Billy Cox

“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!

 

Come join Volunteer, Peer Support Specialist Kirk Poe for "Awaken Your Inner Healer!" 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 Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) provides through 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:  "Defiant Hope"

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/join-warriors-for-life-wfl-with-kirk-friends-tonight-for-defiant-hope

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Awaken Your Inner Healer!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) - Monday (TONIGHT), July 21, 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/86121340012 

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