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

- Aug 24
- 3 min read
“Timing can be tricky in life. Be ready to shift into gear, and turn timing into an opportunity!” — 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 25, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Timing Day!” Why Not?
“Timing can be critical in leadership. Leaders that have a sense of timing can make or break a mission. Taking the right action and making the right decision comes down to timing! Be a disciplined leader, but understand the importance of timing, what your gut is telling you, and use intuition as your north star!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is ‘timing’ it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.” — Fulton J. Sheen
“Trust the timing of everything. Just because it’s not happening right now doesn’t mean it never will.” — Unknown Author

“The right timing is not always our timing.” — Joyce Meyer
“Life is all about timing… The unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable… attainable. Have the patience, wait it out it’s all about timing.” — Stacey Charter

“People talk about perfect timing, but I think everything is perfect in its moment; you just want to capture that.” — Eddie Huang
“For me one of the most heart touching events are those people who arrive during a difficult moment without knowing it’s perfect timing.” — April Peerless

“You have to realize in this life and in your life that timing is everything.” — Paul Orndorff
“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs
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Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. In all of my afflictions, I trust and wait for healing, in Gods Perfect Timing. Have a blessed day today and always..
Taken from:https://believeinthebible.com/types-of-delay-in-the-bible/
Types Of Delay In The Bible And How To Trust God’s Timing
Types of Delay in the Bible
Types of Delay in the Bible
Waiting is a universal experience, and the Bible is filled with examples that show how God’s timing often differs from our own. The delays we experience may feel frustrating, but as we look at Scripture, we can see how delays served a deeper purpose, often leading to growth, divine intervention, and fulfillment of God’s promises. In…
If you've never served in the military you can't fully understand the concepts of timing and practice!