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

“Direction is important in life.  Find your direction and follow your purpose!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Your attitude determines your direction.
Today's Message is: "Direction 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 — November 13, 2025

 

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

 

“Great leaders focus on strategic direction (the purpose ‘what’ and the vision ‘why’) and empower their teams to work out the ‘how’.  There is a power in setting clear direction. You provide direction, motivation, and inspiration and then move aside to let the people get it done!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)


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More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes

 

“Start your day with power and intention and you will live your life with strength and direction.” — Unknown Author

 

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“Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction!” — John F. Kennedy

 

“The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move.  Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true.” — Ralph Marston 


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“If you don’t change the direction you are going, then you’re likely to end up where you’re heading.” — John C. Maxwell

 

 “Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.” — Germany Kent


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“If the path you’re walking on seems to be leading you to nowhere, stop and choose another.  It’s never too late to change direction.” — 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, Lauren Iozzio filling in for 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: "The Foundations of Mental Health!"


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Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Forever Forward!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Thursday (TONIGHT), November 13, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET

 

 

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!


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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

 

 

“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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