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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: "Best Day!" Why Not?

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


Good “Thursday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in The Woodlands, TX — 25 August 2022!


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


“What makes the best leaders? The best leaders treat, earn, and gain respect from their teams. They are transparent, open, honest, clear in communication and their vision. The best leaders make the organizational climate and culture efficient and a great place to work. They unleash people’s potential thereby creating the next leaders of the future. The best leaders give their best every day, no matter the challenge, disappointment or obstacle. Do you give your very best as a leader?” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

Join your host Volunteer, Veteran & Mental Health Peer Specialist SSG (Ret) Derrick Iozzio TONIGHT for Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Group Support sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. Where "Sharing is Caring!"


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


Get connected and get involved with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, and Caretakers every Thursday Night!


TONIGHT's Topic: "Weight Loss!"


Drop in every Friday and Monday Morning for a "Coffee Break!” with Volunteer, Veteran, and Peer Support Specialist SFC (Ret) Rick Williamson as part of Victory for Veterans (VFV) "Warriors for Life" (WFL) Online Peer Group Support Program, where “Sharing is Caring!” Check out the dates and times below!


Victory for Veterans (VFV) "Warriors for Life" (WFL) Online Peer Group Support "Coffee Break!” – Friday, 26 August 2022 and Monday,29 August 2022 starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET


The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:


“If you’re doing your BEST, you don’t have anytime to worry about failure.” — H. Jackson Brown Jr.


More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“The best leaders are very often the best listeners. They have an open mind. They are not interested in having their own way but in finding the best way.” — Wilferd Peterson


“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” — Maya Angelou

“Always do your best. What you plant now you will harvest later.” — Og Mandino


“Believe in your best, think your best, study your best, have a goal for your best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best — and in the long run, things will work for the best.” — Henry Ford

“Give your best effort, because you are worth your best effort.” — Denis Waitley


“Doing your best is more important than being the best.” — Zig Ziglar

“When you’ve something to fight for, you get the best out of yourself.” — Jermain Defoe


Be a Survivor and Reach Out and Join Victory for Veterans, Inc for our Warriors for Life (WFL) “Peer-to Peer” Online Peer Group Support where “Sharing is Caring:

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

Check out all of the BLOGS on Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Website: https://victoryforveterans.org/blog/

11 Comments


gasman0617
gasman0617
Aug 25, 2022

Good Thursday evening Colonel.



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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Aug 25, 2022
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I fully subscribe to the message of the second one, Robert. Be blessed my friend.

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Aug 25, 2022

Good afternoon Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Today I’m going to something slightly different. I have provided two links below about what it means to not give our best to God and also How to give our best to God. I hope that y’all enjoy them. They are not that long of a read. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken From:https://mintools.com/blog/giving-god-your-best-not.htm

and From:https://mintools.com/blog/giving-god-your-best.htm


Giving God Your Best Isn’t …

Posted on July 12, 2017

Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedInEmailShare Before looking at what it means to give God our best, we would do well to first consider what it does not mean. We want to make sure we’re coming at this biblically, not from a…


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Aug 25, 2022
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We should all do as you, Mikel my friend. Things have going great so far. Linda got in to see the pain Doctor a week earlier than scheduled so she very happy and am too, because it is hard to watch someone in pain and not be able to do anything to help. Many blessings to you and yours, brother.

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Aug 25, 2022

The best leaders never rest on their laurels, they are continuously working towards what is best for the organization.


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Aug 25, 2022
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Then you will have something really big to be thankful for. Many blessings to you and yours, my friend.

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