The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

- Jul 22
- 3 min read
"Anyone can accomplish anything once they believe in something and themselves!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
“Guess what day it is? — Happy Hump Day Everyone!”

Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!” Welcome to the middle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — July 23, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Anything Day!” Why Not?
“Be a leader is anything but easy. Leading is about overcoming challenges, making tough decisions that affect people’s lives, and keeping people’s moral and motivation high. Leading is demanding and hard. Work hard because anything less will lead you down a harder path if you think leadership is easy!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“If you’ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.” — Vince Lombardi
“You can do anything as long as you have the passion, the drive, the focus, and the support.” — Sabrina Bryan

“If you can’t do anything about it, then let it go. Don’t be a prisoner to things you can’t change.” — Tony Gaskins
“You can do anything. You can be anything you want to be. As long as you believe in yourself and work hard.” — Unknown Author

“Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.” — Roy T. Bennett
“You can rise up from anything. You can completely recreate yourself. Nothing is permanent. You’re not stuck. You have choices. You can think new thoughts. You can learn something new. You can create new habits, All that matters is that you decide today and never look back.” — Unknown Author

“You can have anything you want if you are willing to give up the belief that you can’t have it.” — Robert Anthony
“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










Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Jesus Christ is our Lord and Sacior and we need to believe in Him and confess His name. Anything different from that sends us to the place we do not want to be. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-worry.html
What does the Bible say about worry?
ANSWER
The Bible clearly teaches that Christians are not to worry. In Philippians 4:6, we are commanded, “Do not be anxious [do not worry] about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” In this Scripture, we learn that we should bring all of our needs and concerns…
Becoming a great leader is more about the mindset than the title.