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

- Aug 17
- 3 min read
“Take a moment to remind yourself that a positive attitude comes from within and life is good. Why not?” — 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 18, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Remind Day!” Why Not?
“Great leaders make it a point to remind others the value they bring to the organization and team. You need to constantly remind people who they are, what really matters, and what is truly important!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Remind yourself that you cannot fail at being yourself.” — Dwayne Dyer
“Remind yourself every day: I am in charge of my happiness. I will not let anything outside of myself control me. I am creating a life that feels good on the inside and it will turn into experiences that are good on the outside!” — Unknown Author

“Time really does remind us the value and importance of human touch.” — Simon Sinek
“When we long for life without difficulties. Remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.” — Peter Marshall

“Remind yourself that the only thing you can truly control is you — and your reaction to what the world throws at you.” — Patrick M. Regan
“Today I remind myself that I remain calm. I can easily manage my thoughts, attitude & emotions... things become more clear & logical, so that handling any difficult or tense situation becomes less stressful to me!” — Unknown Author

“Every day, I like to wake up and remind myself to be grateful of the simple things.” —Miranda Kerr
“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 provides 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: "Taming Your Gremlin!"

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Awaken Your Inner Healer!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) - Monday (TONIGHT), August 18, 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 “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!

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










Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I constantly have to remind myself that all of my ailments are allowed by God, for building me up. I trust Him explicitly, because He is my Creator and Gracious, loving God. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://biblehub.com/topical/r/remind.htm
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In the biblical context, the concept of "remind" is closely associated with the act of bringing to memory or calling attention to something previously known or experienced. This action is often seen in the relationship between God and His people, where…
Signs of a great leader are when little things serve as a reminder of them long after that leader has moved on.