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

“Build a positive attitude so strong it makes you happier in life!”  — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


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

 

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

 

Good “Saturday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the weekend from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — September 6, 2025

 

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

 

“Great leaders build lasting leadership.  They take charge, make decisive decisions and lead with boldness.  If you want to unlock your potential as a leader then build leadership on a foundation of trust. And take charge.  Build your leadership!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)


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More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“Today is your opportunity to build the tomorrow you want.” — Ken Poirot

 

“When you make a commitment, you build hope.  When you keep it, you build trust.” — Unknown Author


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“Whatever good things we build end up building us.” — Jim Rohn

  

“You are confined only by the walls you build yourself.” — Unknown Author


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“To build determination, start with a bold decision, and one small step forward.” — Remez Sasson

 

Build someone up.  Put their insecurities to sleep.  Remind them they’re worthy.  Tell them they’re magical.  Be light in a too often dim world.” — Unknown Author


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  “Keep going.  Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life.  Keep going.  Tough situations build strong people in the end.” — Roy T. Bennett

 

“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!

 

Drop in TONIGHT with Volunteer and Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs for "Burly's Warriors" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, 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:  "How Was Your Week?"


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Warriors for Life (WFL) Peer Support Network Online "Burly's Warriors" edition, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — (TONIGHT), September 6, 2025 @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET

 

 

Drop in every Monday Morning for “Cup O' Joe" with Volunteer and Army Veteran Derrick 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!


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Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET

 

 

“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country:  'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!”  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


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Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Considering the times and conditions that we live in, it is imperative that we build a close relationship with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, so that we may live in eternity with Him. Have a blessed day today and always.


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The concept of building in the Bible encompasses both the physical act of construction and the metaphorical idea of spiritual and communal edification. The term "build" and its derivatives appear frequently throughout the Scriptures, reflecting the importance…

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In my 50+ years of working I only encountered one leader who thought that his role was to destroy, not build. Trust me, it was horrible.

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