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

“Surprise someone, surprise yourself by saying, ‘Please & Thank You!’  Show respect & value — Give it a try!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Please and thank you are stil the magical words!

 

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 — 19 October 2024!

 

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

 

“Leaders won’t complete a mission or reach a vision when they try to please everyone.  It’s impossible, because of the tough decisions that are made and the sacrifices people face when challenged.  When you have to make uncomfortable choices you’re not a people pleaser, your leader!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs



More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“Happiness is available.  Please help yourself to it.” — Nhat Hanh

 

 Please start your day knowing:  You’re beautiful.  You’re loved.  You’re needed.  You’re alive for a reason.  You’re stronger than you think.  You’re going to get through this.  I’m glad you’re alive.  Don’t give up.” — Unknown Author


 

Please remember when you are full of doubt and it all seems impossible that there is still some who believe in you, me.” — Jared Leto

 

“Hold the door, say please say thank you.  Don’t steal, don’t cheat, and don’t lie.  I know you got mountains to climb, but always stay humble and kind.” — Tim McGraw


 

“Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it yours to have.” — Gloria Estefan

 

“Never forget the nine most important words of any family:  I love you.  You are beautiful.  Please forgive me.” — H. Jackson Brown Jr.



"You were not born on earth to please anyone; you have to live to express yourself, not to impress someone.  Don’t pretend to be someone you’re not, and never lose yourself in search of other people’s acceptance and approval.” — Roy T. Bennett

 

Victory for Veterans, Inc. is providing FREE Year-round Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!

 

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).

 

We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support Victory for Veterans 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.

 

We thank you in advance for being our voice and sharing our program and mission with everyone you know that can help and in turn benefit from their peers in a safe environment - the more people that are aware, the more lives we can affect and save for another day.

 

TONIGHT's Topic: "Mental Health Is the Next Battlefront!"



 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Saturday (TONIGHT), October 19, 2024 @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ET

 

 

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!



 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET

 


“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!”  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs



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Good evening Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I wish that all would come to the knowledge of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior of .all. Have a blessed rest of your day and always.


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Is it wrong to wish for something?

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To wish is to be human. God created human beings with emotions and passions. When we wish, we acknowledge that there is something outside of our control that we strongly desire. In Revelation 3:15, Jesus says, “I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other!” He gave human beings free will…


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Please is an attitude that one should express when they want to get things done. It's not something one should expect from everyone when those things get done.



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