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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


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

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


Good “Sunday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Eagle’s Nest” in The Woodlands, TX! — 10 October 2021!


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


“The role of facts in decision-making for leaders is so important. It ensures that effective decisions are determined and made with analysis of data, just not intuition. Intuition is important, but facts are crucial!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Come join Volunteer & Veteran SGT Steve McFarland TONIGHT for "Healing Through Faith" addition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Group Support.


Invite a Friend, tell a friend, and share with your friends!

Get connected with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, and Caretakers every Sunday!


TONIGHT's Topic: "Fearless!"


Learn about Victory for Veterans' opening of the 1st Life Readiness Center in Denver, CO that provided holistic healing service to veterans and first responder: https://www.lifereadinesscenter.com


For More information about victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) and the Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Group Support and the Flower on Every Grave (Memorial Day): https://www.victoryforveterans.org


The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:


“Before you assume, learn the facts. Before you judge, understand why. Before you hurt someone, feel. Before you speak, think.” — Unknown Author


More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.” Arnold H. Glasow


“Small facts lead to great knowing.” Patrick Rothfuss


“Denying the truth doesn’t change the facts.” Unknown Author


“I’ve learned… that to ignore the facts does not change the facts.” Andy Rooney


“Opinions don’t affect facts. But facts should affect opinions, and do, if you’re rational.” Ricky Gervais


“Some people get judged wrongly for their stated facts while some people get appreciated for being fake.” Unknown Author


“Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.” William James


Be a Survivor and Reach Out and Join us for Warriors for Life (WFL) “Peer-to Peer”Online Peer Support Group where “Sharing is Caring!”: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/support

“Remember this always and the meaning runs deep for all those who’ve served this great nation: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life!' " — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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built2serve
built2serve
Oct 11, 2021

Great share Brother Mikel, indeed wise words my friend. I will say I am still a work in progress but, strive to be a better man every day.

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I'm in the same boat with you my friend. Sometimes it takes a lifetime...

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Oct 10, 2021

Good Sunday afternoon Col Burroughs.


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built2serve
built2serve
Oct 11, 2021
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Hard pill to swallow sometimes brother.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Oct 10, 2021

As a military planner I was weaned on the concept of looking at the facts before developing a plan of action. The death of any well developed plan was, and still is, using assumptions rather than the facts at hand, even if they are constantly changing.



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Amen to that Jack - you've got it right brother...

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