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

Writer's picture: Col (Ret) Mikel BurroughsCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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

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


Good “Thursday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 8 December 2022!


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


“Bold leaders think outside the box, they are creative, and willing to take calculated and measured risks to get the right results. These leaders think and act beyond the organizational norm. Boldness in leadership creates Trust. Are you a bold leader that is proactive, confident, and positive in the face of change? Embrace the Suck!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

Join your host Volunteer, Veteran & Mental Health Peer Specialist SSG (Ret) Derrick Iozzio for TONIGHT's Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Group Support sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. Where "Sharing is Caring!"


Invite a Friend, tell a friend, and share with your friends!


Get connected and get involved with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, and Caretakers every Thursday Night!


TONIGHT's Topic: "Ingredients!"


Drop in this Friday and Monday Morning for a “Coffee Break!” with Volunteer, Veteran, and Peer Support Specialist SFC (Ret) Rick Williamson as part of Victory for Veterans (VFV) "Warriors for Life" (WFL) Online Peer Group Support Program, where “Sharing is Caring!” Check out the dates and times below!


Victory for Veterans (VFV) "Warriors for Life" (WFL) Online Peer Group Support “Coffee Break!” — Friday, 9 December 2022 and Monday, 12 December 2022 starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET


The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:


“Be fearless. Be Bold. Be you.” — Anonymous

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“Be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not a bully.” — Jim Rohn


“Be bold. Do what the ordinary fear.” — Unknown Author

“Be shocking, be daring, be bold, be passionate.” Jane Porter


“Freedom lies in being bold.” — Robert Frost

“Bold leadership is clarity around an unreasonable commitment to what should be.” —Andy Stanley


“Be bold enough to use your voice, brave enough to listen to your heart, and strong enough to live the life you’ve always imagined.” — Unknown Author

“Be original; don’t be scared of being bold.” — Ed Sheeran


Be a Survivor and Reach Out and Join Victory for Veterans, Inc for our Warriors for Life (WFL) “Peer-to Peer” Online Peer Group Support where “Sharing is Caring:

“Remember this always and the meaning runs deep for all those men and women who’ve served this great nation: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!'" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 08, 2022



Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Being bold can mean different things to different people. I personally have done bold, but stupid things in my life. The one bold thing that was the hardest for me to do was to share my faith with others. I have faced violence but I persevered and took brave bold steps. That did not seem to be bold to me at the time. When it came time for me to stand up and declare my love of God and to share the Gospel of Jesus, well that one I had to think over. Once I realized that it was God who helped me thru all the…


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 08, 2022
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That is my plan Mikel, the good Lord willing. I only pray that the seed I plant is brought to full germination by the Holy Spirit. I sincerely hope and pray that many who have not thought about accepting the Word of God, will do so before it is too late, my friend and brother. Have a blessed day.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Dec 08, 2022

If one isn't inclined to be bold chances are they're not destined to be a leader.



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You definitely have to have your "Bold On!" if you're going to be a leader, especially at the highest levels where still have contact with the troops (Brigade for me)... Great quote today Jack and enjoy the rest of it my friend.

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Dec 08, 2022

Thanks Mikel, have a great day yourseLt!

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Dec 08, 2022

Good Thursday morning Colonel. Added a little humor with the last one.





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Great quotes for today's message Robert. You have a great day my friend... love the last quote (lol)...

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