The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- 11 hours ago
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“Yesterday is over, it’s in the past. Today is here, right now, so make a fresh start!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Monday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!” Welcome to the new week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — August 11, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Fresh Start Day!” Why Not?
“The last thing proactive leaders need is to be worrying about setbacks and failures. They need to take a ‘fresh start’ approach to each day. Forward thinking leaders drive results and lead with confidence. Treat every day like a ‘fresh start’ with renewed energy, and create new opportunities!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your life waiting to be written.” — Juansen Dizon
“We will have a past. We all made choices that maybe weren’t the best ones. None of us are completely innocent, but we get a fresh start every day to be a better person than we were yesterday.” — Unknown Author
“You may have a fresh start at any moment you choose, for this thing we call failure is not falling down, but the staying down.” — Mary Pickford
“Hit the reset button. Whatever happened yesterday, forget about it. Get a new perspective. Today is a new day. Fresh start, begins now.” — Germany Kent
“I discovered that a fresh start is a process. A fresh start is a journey — a journey that requires a plan.” — Vivian Jokotade
“Don’t start your day with the broken pieces of yesterday. Every day is a fresh start. Each day is a new beginning. Every morning we wake up is the first day of our new life.” — Unknown Author
“A fresh start is not a new place, it’s a new mindset.” — Kimberlee Wright
“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
