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

“We’re all playing the game of life, so relax, chill, and add some real play time to your life!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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

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

Good “Tuesday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!”  Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — September 23, 2025

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

“The role that people play in an organization goes beyond just being just  job or title.  It is about a connection with purpose and vision.  Great leaders enable people to feel like they belong and play a key role in the success of the mission.  As a leader you play a role in setting the tone!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“There is a massive difference between playing to win and just playing.  Play to win!  Go after your dreams like you have nothing left to lose.” — Natalie O’Rourke

“When life throws you a rainy day play in the puddles.” — Unknown Author

“People tend to forget that play is serious.” — David Hockney

“Don’t compare yourself with others.  No one can play your role better than you.” — Unknown Author

“When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.” — Theodore Roosevelt

“Play builds the kind of free-and-easy, try-it-out, do-it-yourself character that our future needs.” — James L. Hymes, Jr.

“Life is like a game, you can play it safe and be good, or you can take a chance and be great.” — Unknown Author

“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, Army Combat Medic Veteran, & Music Writer/Producer Mike Williams TONIGHT for "Mike Check" 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: "From Playing Cards to Pokemon!"

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/drop-in-tonight-with-mike-friends-for-from-playing-cards-to-pokemon-with-wfl

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Mike Check" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Tuesday (TONIGHT), September 23, 2025, @ 3:00 PM PT, 4:00 PM MT, 5:00 PM CT, & 6:00 PM ET

Join Zoom Meeting:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83145057228

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