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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

“If you want to achieve your goal, you have to put it all on the line…give it all you got and give it your best!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

 

You have 3 Choices in Life:  Give up.  Give in.  Give it all you've got.
Today's Message is: "Give It Day!" Why Not?

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

 

Good “Tuesday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!”  Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 11 February 2025

 

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

 

“Leadership is about being present in the moment, calm under pressure, and confident in your abilities.  If you want to give it your best as a leader, you have to be your best.  Give it all you have by asking people what they need and empower them, they’ll give it right back with positive results!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)


 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“The meaning of life is to find your gift.  The purpose of life is to give it away.” — Pablo Picasso

 

“If you want respect, you have to learn to give it too.” — Unknown Author


 

“There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.” — Vince Lombardi

   

“Whatever you 1005 looks like give it…...” — Brad McLeod

 


“Whatever I’m doing, I try to give it everything.” — Amanda Burton

 

“If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.” — Maya Angelou

 


“Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it, you’ve got to you give it.” — Jenny Garrett

 

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

 

Come join Volunteer, Army Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, & Writer/Author Kim Gwinner for "Tuesday Topic" 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.

 

Tuesday Topic: "Easily Overlooked Signs of Depression!"


 

Click the link and get instructions to Join us on Zoom (A safe Place).

 

 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online “Tuesday Topic” edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) —  Tuesday (TONIGHT), February 11, 2025, @ 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


H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
2 hours ago












Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Since God has given us all that we have, even our very breath, we should willingly and lovingly give God all praise, glory and honor, even for the tests and temptations we endure, because they are what make us stronger.

Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/better-to-give-than-to-get


Better to Give Than to Get?

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Senior Teacher, Desiring God

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
6 hours ago

The 'Do onto others' verse in the Bible pretty much sums up what someone's leadership style should be.



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