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

“Motivation and attitude come from within; to achieve your purpose, you must first master the strength within you!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Motivation and attitude come from within; to achieve your purpose, you must first master the strength within you!
Today's Message is: "Within You Day!" Why Not?

 

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

 

Let’s “Remember Everyone Deployed” around the world today and every day until they come home


 

Good “R.E.D. Friday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the end of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole!” in Conroe, TX — July 3, 2026

 

"The Colonel’s Compass:  Daily Wisdom for Life, Leadership, and Integrity"


 

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

 

“Leadership is demanding and requires an unlimited amount of resilience deep within you.Your resolve will be tested day after day with unexpected challenges. To survive, you’re going to have to dig deep within you to find the strength and refuse to break!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV)  

 


More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“You have within you, right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.” — Brian Tracy

 

“Sometimes the strength within you is not a big fiery flame for all to see, it is just a tiny spark that whispers softly ‘You go this this, keep going.” — Unknown Author

 


“Within you, whoever you may be, regardless of how big a failure you may think yourself to be, is the ability and the power to do whatever you need to do to be happy and successful.” — Maxwell Maltz

 

“Sometimes you have to quiet yourself enough to hear that little voice of wisdom deep within you.” — Unknown Author


  

“There is a gold mine within you, from which you can extract everything you need to live gloriously, joyously and abundantly.” — Joseph Murphy

 

“Within you is the power to rise above any situation or struggle, and transform into the brightest, strongest version of you ever!” — Unknown Author

 


“Seek to know the power that is within you.” — Joseph Campbell

 

Welcome to the Circle:  You Belong Here.

 

Victory for Veterans, Inc. invites you to join the Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Support Network tonight for a special "Mike Check!" session. If you have never attended before, tonight is the perfect night to take that first step into a confidential, zero-stigma, and judgment-free space designed by peers, for peers. 

 

Connect with Veterans, First Responders, Active-Duty Service Members, and Caregivers who truly understand the unique weight you carry. Together, we go beyond the armor to focus on strengthening the mind through powerful peer discussion. 

 

📌 Tonight’s Focus


 

  • Topic:  "When the Fireworks Feel Too Close!"

 

🕒 Mission Details

 

  • Date: TONIGHT – July 3, 2026

  • Time: 4:30 PM PT | 5:30 PM MT | 6:30 PM CT | 7:30 PM ET

  • Facilitator:  Mike Williams, Army Combat Medic Veteran, Music Writer/Producer, & Volunteer Facilitator, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

 

🔗 How to Join

 

 

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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!



 

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

 

 

You Matter to Us!  Be a Survivor, Reach Out, & Join Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Support Network:


Check out the BLOGS & what’s happening with Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV):  https://www.victoryforveterans.org/blog

 

“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



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