The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- Oct 11
- 2 min read
“Push yourself beyond your limits. Get uncomfortable! Challenge yourself. Grow some Confidence” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Sunday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — October 12, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Beyond Day!” Why Not?
“Great leaders achieve balance. They never let ego overshadow or go beyond their ability to serve others. Ego can drive success and can also be destructive. Put the personal gain and ego on hold and push beyond yourself to help others grow. That is genuine leadership!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.” — Arthur C. Clarke
“Rise above. See beyond.” — Unknown Author
“Always look beyond what you can see.” — Mark A. Cooper
“Beyond words…. beyond actions…. beyond feelings…. Know in your core that you are loved.” — Gail Lynne Goodwin
“Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” — Ronald E. Osborn
“When you believe beyond what your eyes can see, signs from heaven show up to remind you love never dies.” — Unknown Author
“You only know yourself when you go beyond your limits.” — Paulo Coelho
“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs
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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
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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
Truly great leaders know how to look beyond the obvious in order to accomplish the impossible.