The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
- Col (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
- Apr 1
- 3 min read
“The character and respect you demonstrate lets people know you care more than just about yourself!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
“Yes, it’s that day! Happy Hump Day Everyone!”
Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Afternoon “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!” Welcome to the middle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 2 April 2025
Today’s Message is: “Demonstrate Day!” Why Not?
“Leaders lead by example and therefore they go first. They demonstrate that they have confidence, committed to everyone’s welfare, and can be trusted. When people see this, they show up and get great things accomplished. Be a leader that can demonstrate what it takes to lead!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Those who lead by example demonstrate passion for what they do, making it much easier for their followers to do the same.” — Marshall Goldsmith
“We must express ourselves in ways that demonstrate our respect for others.” — Stephan Carter
“Successful people demonstrate their resilience through their dedication to making progress every day, even if that progress is marginal.” — Jonathan Mills
“I’ve learned that life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment and that life’s greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never ending commitment to push forward when times are tough.” — Unknown Author
“Don’t tell people how to live, demonstrate by example.” — Denis Waitley
“Struggles often serve to release the wisdom, patience, and strength we all possess but too seldom demonstrate.” — Jim Stovall
“Live your life intentionally. Don’t let other people or random chance define the course of your life. Set Goals. Take initiative. Demonstrate grit. Do what it takes to live up to your potential and deliver on your promises.” — Unknown Author
“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs
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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).
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TONIGHT's Topic: "Reconciliation!"
Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Mid-Week Musings!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Wednesday (TONIGHT), April 2, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET
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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
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“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!” COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
You can't be much of a leader if you're not personally willing to demonstrate the same standards that you want those you lead to follow.
Good evening Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. What better way can we demonstrate the love of Jesus Christ, than to do good to and pray for our enemies. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://biblescripture.net/9-actions-that-show-faith-better-than-words-ever-could/
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