“Build your resilience. Be optimistic, believe in yourself, and think positive!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Saturday!” Morning! “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots.” Welcome to the weekend from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 28 September 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Resilience Day!” Why Not?
“The most resilient leaders make decisions during the toughest situations. Their resilience in the face of adversity is about courage, tenacity, and decisiveness. Do you have the personal resilience to bounce back from failure and navigate the challenges of leadership” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work through difficult problems.” — Gever Tulley
“In the face of adversity, let resilience be your greatest weapon and perseverance your guiding light.” — Unknown Author
“Joy, collected over time, fuels resilience.” — Brene Brown
“Resilience is knowing that you are the only one who has the power and the responsibility to pick yourself up.” — Mary Holloway
“Resilience is about being able to overcome the unexpected. Sustainability is about survival. The goal of resilience is to thrive.” — Jamais Cascio
“What helps you persevere is your resilience and commitment.” — Roy T. Bennett
“Resilience is a choice. It’s choosing to rise above your circumstances, no matter how difficult, and become the person you’re meant to be.” — David Goggins
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Drop in TONIGHT with Volunteer and Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs for "Burly's Warriors" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV). Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions.
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TONIGHT's Topic: "Building Your Resilience!"
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. The past few years have really tested my resilience. With each obstacle I had to overcome, was because I reached out to God and He carried me thru. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.christiantoday.com/article/what.can.the.bible.teach.us.about.resilience/136816.htmfrom
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Rob James 18 May 2021 | 1:54 PM
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I found myself listening to a fascinating discussion on 'resilience' the other day. It was based on the underlying assumption that people today, especially the younger age group, find it much harder to handle the pressures of life when compared to those of an earlier generation.
I can…
Good Saturday noontime Colonel.
High school & college sports taught me a bit about resilience. But, the simple fact is that being in the military gave me PhD in it and that's something that the civilian world doesn't quite understand.