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

“Get comfortable with yourself.  Know when you’re wrong, be humble and do something about it!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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

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 9, 2025

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

“Being humble as leaders enhances good communications, feedback, and collaboration among people.  It inspires trust, builds relationships, and provides focus on the end state.  Being humble can make anyone a better leader - period!"  — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“Hold the door, say please, say thank you.  Don’t steal, don’t cheat, and don’t lie.  I know you got mountains to climb, but always stay humble and kind.” — Tim McGraw

“Be kind.  Work hard.  Stay humble.  Smile often.  Keep honest.  Stay loyal.  Travel when possible.  Never stop learning.  Be thankful always.  And love.” — Unknown Author

“To be humble is to wear a lens of gratitude, transforming the ordinary moments of life into extraordinary opportunities for growth and joy.” — Unknown Author

“Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others.” — Gordon B. Hinckley

“A humble person never stops learning.” — Todd Blackledge

“Be humble and never think that you are better than anyone else… For dust you are; and unto dust you shall return.” — Genesis 3:19

“If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.” — Mother Teresa

“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 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).

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:  "It's Hard to be Humble"

https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/drop-in-for-warriors-for-life-wfl-for-it-s-hard-to-be-humble-with-derrick-friends-tonight

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Forever Forward!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Thursday (TONIGHT), October 9, 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/81682532691 

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