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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

“Every decision you make could lead you down a new path – choose wisely!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


It only takes one moment, one decision and you can change your whole day, maybe even your whole life.  That's the power of one decision!
Today's Message is: "Decision Day!" Why Not?

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 Costa Rica — 15 February 2025

 

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

 

“Some the toughest decisions need to be made in leadership.  The second and third order effects of any decision can play a critical role in the success of a mission!  The wise leader will consider how a decision will shape the people and mission.  They’ll check facts and seek advice, but in the end, they have to make the decision.” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)


 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.” — Tony Roberts

 

“The courageous decision that you can make each day is to be in a good mood.” — Voltaire


  

“Everything begins with a decision.  Then, we have to manage that decision for the rest of your life.” — John C. Maxwell

   

“A wrong decision taken at the right time is better than a right decision taken at the wrong time.” — Pearl Zhu


 

“The decision to believe shapes all other decisions.” — L. Whitney Clayton

 

“Don’t make a permanent decision for your temporary emotion.” — Unknown Author



Decision is the spark that ignites action.  Until a decision is made, nothing happens… Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if they are not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.” — Wilferd A. Peterson

 

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

 

Join our Volunteer, Army Veteran & Peer Support Specialist Derrick Iozzio TONIGHT filling in the "Colonel" for "Burly's Warriors!" 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:  "Positive Mental Health & Warning Signs!"


 

Click the link and get instructions to Join us on Zoom (A safe Place) or click on Join Zoom Meeting Now!

 

 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Burly's Warriors" edition, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Saturday (TONIGHT), February 15, 2025 @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 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



2 Comments


H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
3 days ago















Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. As long as I can remember, I have loved God, but when I made the decision to fully trust in Him and surrender to His will, it felt like the weight of the world was lifted off my shoulders and at that moment any and all fear, left me. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.gotquestions.org/decision-making-Bible.html

What are the biblical principles for solid decision-making?

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Solid decision-making begins by discerning the will of God. God delights in revealing His will to those who are eager to follow His precepts (Psalm 33:18; Psalm 35:27; Psalm 147:11). Our attitude towards decision-making…


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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
3 days ago

If one truly wants to be a great leader, they must never regret any decision they've made. The outcome may not have been what was expected, but that simply means it's time for another decision.



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