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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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

“Describe one positive defining moment you took action — it’s never too late — act now!”— COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


There is a defining moment in every persons life.  In that moment everything that that person is, shines its brightest.
Today's Message is: "Defining Day!" Why Not?

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

 

“Guess what day it is?  Happy Hump Day everyone!”


 

Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the middle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 11 December 2024!

 

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

 

“It’s so important to have a framework for leadership style, decisions, and how you will lead people to success.  It’s critical for leaders at all levels to share their defining philosophy, personal values, and purpose with their team and organization. Define the ‘Why” you lead!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“You are only one defining decision away from a totally different life.” — Mark Batterson

 

“When a defining moment comes along, you can do one of two things.  Define the moment, or let the moment define you.” — Roy McAvoy


 

“We should stop defining each other by what we are not, and start defining ourselves by who we are.” — Emma Watson

 

“What you choose to focus on and what we choose to ignore — plays in defining the quality of our life.” — Unknown Author



“Dwelling on the past bad decisions you’ve made only allows those decisions to keep defining you.  Forgive yourself & move on.”  —  Mandy Hale

 

“When you establish a destination by defining what you want, then take physical action by making choices that move you towards that destination, the possibility for success is limitless and arrival at the destination is inevitable.” — Steve Maraboli



“You can set a direct course for your future by defining your goals, or, you can take the opposite position and just let the future haphazardly unfold by itself.” — Catherine Pulsifer

 

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

 

Join our Volunteer, Air Force Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, and Writer/Author Steven Bates TONIGHT for "Mid-Week Musings!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).

 

We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support that Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing 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.

 

TONIGHT's Topic: "Wish List Wednesday!"



 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Wednesday (TONIGHT), December 11, 2024, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET

 

 

Drop in every Friday Morning for “Coffee with Kim” with Volunteer, Army Veteran, & Author Kim Gwinner 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 “Coffee with Kim” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Every Friday 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



2 Comments


gasman0617
gasman0617
an hour ago

Good Wednesday afternoon Colonel.







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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
3 hours ago

All great leaders are defined by their accomplishments and style. But the key is that it's their style. Trying to copy the style of some other leader 100% is a recipe for failure. True leaders learn and adapt from others, but always make their destiny their own.



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