The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- 2 days ago
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“Good things are on the way. Keep smiling, keep a good attitude, & keep believing!” —COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
“Middle of the week – Happy Hump Day!”
Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Afternoon “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!” Welcome to the middle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — December 3, 2025
Today’s Message is: “Keep Believing Day!” Why Not?
“Leadership is about believing and using superpowers. Great leaders use their super powers of purpose, clarity, focus, grit, and believing to overcome challenges. They help people to keep believing in the mission and vision. Keep believing — what is your superpower?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Keep trying. Keep believing. Be happy. Don’t get discouraged. Things will work out!”— Gordon B. Hinckley
“There is always a blessing in disguise in every situation. Something far greater always comes out of moments that test you. Keep going. Jeep rising. Keep Believing.” — Unknown Author
“Life’s like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing. Keep pretending.” — Jim Henson
“There’s no need to rush. What’s meant for you always arrives right on time. Keep believing.” — Unknown Author
“You’ve gotta believe in yourself, and you just have to work harder at it than you’ve ever worked at anything in your life. And if you keep doing that and keep believing in yourself, great things do happen.” — Kate McKinnon
“You must know that you can do this. You are strong. And you will make it. Just hang on and keep believing in yourself, always.” —
Heather A. Stillufsen
“Don’t try to rush progress. Remember – a step forward, no matter how small, is a step in the right direction. Keep Believing.” — Kara Goucher
“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, filling in for Steven Bates TONIGHT for "Mid-Week Musings!" 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: "Happy Holidays!"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Mid-Week Musings!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Wednesday (TONIGHT), December 3, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET
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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!
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
Sometimes all one needs is a real leader to provide a little shove.