The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
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“Do you think it makes a difference what other people think? If you think it’s right, then keep on doing it!” — 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 — February 22, 2026
Today’s Message is: “You Think Day!” Why Not?
“If you’re going to be the real deal when it comes to being a leader, there are three simple ‘what’ strategies you have to keep in check: ‘what you think,’ ‘what you say,’ and ‘what you do.’ That’s when your authentic leadership comes to the surface for everyone to experience. You think you’re ready?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create.” — Buddha
“You’re doing better than you think. Keep going – you’re exactly where you need to be.” — Unknown Author
“What you focus on grows. What you think about expands. And, what you dwell upon determines your destiny!” — Robin S. Sharma
“You are worth more than you know. Capable of more than you think. And loved more than you can imagine.” — Unknown Author
“Be positive. Your mind is more powerful than you think. What is down in the well comes up in the bucket. Fill yourself with positive things.” — Tony Dungy
“You are not what you think. You are but what you think — you are.” — N.V. Peale
“Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.” — Roy T. Bennett
“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs
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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
The second someone starts believing what they think and do doesn't matter is when their ability to be a leader begins to diminish.