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

“Start each day by looking in the mirror and say, ‘I can and I will’ have a great day!” —COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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

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 — February 15, 2026

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

“Great leaders know how to utilize the strength of people and build lasting trust.  It’s simple, they change ‘I can’ to ‘We can’ and turn followers into believers of shared vision.  If you can motivate people to believe in ‘we can do it together,’ then you can say, ‘I can be a leader’ with confidence!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV)  

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“Your ‘I Can’ is more important than your IQ.” — Robin S. Sharma

“Let me do all the good I can, to all the people I can, as often as I can, for I shall not pass this way again.” — John Wesley

“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. but I cannot accept not trying.” — Unknown Author

“I can’t change the weather.  I can’t change what people say or do.  I can’t change the past, and I can’t change you.  But I can change me.  I can change my attitude.  I can change the way I react.  I can change my thoughts.  I can change my way I feel.  I may not control everything around me, but I do control the choices I make within me.” — Unknown Author

“The most important three words you can say to yourself:  Yes I can!” — Denis Waitley

“I am only one, but still I am one.  I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.” — Edward Everett Hale 

“If I can make you think.  If I can make you dream.  If I can make you believe,  If I canmake you smile.  Then you can make anything happen!” — Lorenzo Victory

“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs

 

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Drop in every Sunday night with Volunteers, Derrick Iozzio, Army Veteran and Steven Bates, Air Force Veteran for "Surmise with The Guys!" edition of (WFL), sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).

We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) provides 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.

Every Sunday Evening:  "Surmise with The Guys!"

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Drop in every Monday Morning for “Cup O' Joe" with Volunteer and Army Veteran Derrick 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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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country.  It’s about “Honor & Respect Always – Warriors for Life!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs