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Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


Every word you speak really does matter, so speak with kindness!
Today's Message is: "Every Word Day!" Why Not?

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

 

Good “Monday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections.  Welcome to the new week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 11 December 2023!

 

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

 

“Leaders that communicate with confidence whether it’s the written word or every word they say, make it count.  Inspire people you lead with every word you speak!” —  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs



Come join Volunteer, Reiki Master, & Certified Body and Emotion Code Practitioner Kirk Poe for "Awaken Your Inner Healer!" Edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) Where all types of Warriors get together for genuine camaraderie, different topics, friendship, and supportive discussions.

 

Invite a friend, tell a friend, and get connected, get involved, with Veterans, Service Members, First Responders, Military Families/Spouses, and Caregivers every Monday evenings. Meet new friends.

 

TONIGHT's Topic:  "Generational Trauma" 



 

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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

 

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Go to this link:  https://www.victoryforveterans.org/warriors-for-life-events and go down to Friday Mornings  “Coffee with Kim!” and friends Host Army Veteran Kimmer Gwinner click on the RED button “Join Now Via Zoom"

 

The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

 

“Every word matters.  Speak kindly.” — Unknown Author

 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“Human beings grow best with encouragement and love.  Today, let every word you speak (to yourself & others) be filled with kindness.” — Cheryl Richardson

 

“If every word I said could make you laugh, I’d talk forever...” — Unknown Author


 

“We make an impact with every step we take, with every word we say.”  Kevin Hall

  

“Every word or sound uttered is important communication, every quiet moment too!” — Amanda Friedman

 


“Every word has consequences.  Every silence , too.” — Jean Paul Sartre

 

“Your words can be powerful, then can hurt or uplift, so think before you speak, as every word you say counts.” — Leon Brown



“You can’t help what you hear, but you can help what you say.  You’re going to be accountable for every word you speak.” — Leonard Ravenhill


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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

 


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7 Comments


gasman0617
gasman0617
Dec 12, 2023

Good Monday evening Colonel.




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Thank you for dropping in last evening Robert... all great quotes my friend. Have a great Tuesday!

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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Dec 11, 2023

One of the most important things you should learn at a young age is to think before you speak (write, or hit send). Far too many fail to realize how powerful the words that come from them can be.



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We really need to teach that to our younger generation, but the old as well who are new to social media. Great advice Jack!

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 11, 2023






Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Some of our most powerful weapons are the words we speak. We should be careful therefore what we say. Those very words spoken may come back to haunt us. Have a blessed day today and always.


Taken from:https://www.neverthirsty.org/bible-qa/qa-archives/question/what-does-it-mean-that-we-will-give-an-account-of-every-idle-word-we-have-spoken/


What does it mean that we will give an account of every idle word we have spoken? Bible Question: What does it mean in the Bible when it says that we will give an account of every idle word word we have spoken? Is this scripture only for the unbeliever or will the Christian also have to give an account for their words one day? Bible Answer: Recently a man stated that…

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 12, 2023
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Many thanks Mikel. Blessings.

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