The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- Oct 1
- 3 min read
“Don’t wait, start working on your purpose. It’s time to go after it and make it happen!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Thursday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — October 2, 2025
Today’s Message is: “It’s Time Day!” Why Not?
“Leadership takes courage, commitment, and decisiveness. Great leaders know when it’s time to be daring and when it’s time to be patient. It’s time to rise to a higher level of leadership and inspire those around you to be their very best, It’s time to get it done!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Focus when it’s time to focus, relax when it’s time to relax. No in between. Fully present for both.” — Dan Koe
“And suddenly you just know it’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.” — Unknown Author
“It’s time to just be happy. Being angry, sad, and overthinking isn’t worth it anymore. Just let things flow. Be positive.” — Unknown Author
“It’s time to care; it’s time to take responsibility; it’s time to lead’ it’s time for change; it’s time to be true to our greatest self; it’s time to stop blaming others.” — Steve Maraboli
“When it’s time, it’s time… and it’s time.” — Jim Leyland
“It’s time for me to stop being so afraid. It’s time for me to let go of the past. What happened, happened. It doesn’t matter how many times I go over it in my head, think about what I should have done. It’s too late. It’s not going to change anything. I can’t change the past, but I can better shape my future.” — Unknown Author
“It’s time to stop pretending you’re this average person, you’ve got big work to do. Big.” — Tiffany Han
“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs
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Join our Volunteer, Army Veteran & Peer Support Specialist/Supervisor Derrick Iozzio TONIGHT for "Forever Forward!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).
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TONIGHT's Topic: "Vicarious Trauma!"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Forever Forward!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Thursday (TONIGHT), October 2, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET
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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
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
In my former business 10 seconds early or late was unsatisfactory so, when I became a leader, it wasn't hard grasp the concept of there's a time and a place for everything.