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

“Define your own success.  Tell yourself each day ‘I can do this’ and you will do it!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

Today's Message is: "Do This Day!" Why Not?

 

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

 

“You know what day is, come on say it — Happy Hump Day!”

 

Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the middle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — August 13, 2025

 

Today’s Message is:  “Do This Day!”  Why Not?

 

“The Best Leaders do this every day!  They make people feel special by lifting them up, recognizing their talents, and empowering them to take ownership of a vision.  The best leaders always say, ‘we can do this,’ not ‘I can do this!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“I am not afraid.  I was born to do this.” — Joan of Arc

“Note to self:  You gotta do this for you.  This is for you.  This isn’t about anybody.  Live for you.  Honor you.  Never lose sight of that.” —

Brittany Josephina

“Strength comes from struggle.  When you learn to see your struggles as opportunities to become stronger, better, wiser, then your thinking shifts from ‘I can’t do this’ to ‘I must do this!” — T. Sorenson

“Stop stressing.  Take a deep breath.  Everything will be okay.  You can do this.” — Unknown Author

“Remind yourself:  You can do this because you can do anything.” — Unknown Author

“If you are struggling today, remember this:  You have survived everything you’ve gone through up to this point.  The best day of your life is still yet to come.  There are still people you haven’t met, and things you haven’t experienced.  You can do this.” — Unknown Author

“You can do this, and if you can’t do it today, you’ll do it tomorrow.  You are not not a failure.” — Alisha Rai

“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!

 

Join our Volunteer, Air Force Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, and Writer/Author Steven Bates TONIGHT for "Mid-Week Musings!" 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 that Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing via 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:  "Courage - Lessons from a Lion"

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/wfl-tonight-courage-lessons-from-a-lion-join-steven-friends

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Mid-Week Musings!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Wednesday (TONIGHT), August 13, 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/87440882846 

Drop in every Friday Morning for “It’s Coffee with Lauren” with Veteran/First Responder Supporter & Volunteer Facilitator Lauren Iozzio 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/drop-in-for-it-s-coffee-with-lauren-every-friday-morning-with-warriors-for-life-wfl-friends

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online “It’s Coffee with Lauren” 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