top of page
Writer's pictureCol (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

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


If you wnat to have happiness in your life, then you have to be grateful, full of love, and have a healthy mental attitude!
Today's Message is: "Mental Attitude Day!" Why Not?

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

 

Good “Tuesday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections.  Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 12 December 2023!

 

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

 

“A strong foundation in leadership is built around having a positive character and positive mental attitude.  You develop and sustain good character when you inspire and lead with a strong mental attitude!” —  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


 

Drop in TODAY and Every Tuesday with Volunteer, Air Force Veteran, and Writer/Author Steven Bates filling in for Army Veteran Diana Rodriguez for Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Talk About It Tuesday!" 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 Tuesday during the day!

 

Every Tuesday:  "Talk About It Tuesday!”



 

Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) — Every Tuesday at 11:00 AM PT, 12:00 PM MT, 1:00 PM CT, and 2:00 PM ET

 

 

Drop in TONIGHT with Volunteer, Army Veteran, and Writer/Author Kim Gwinner, for a Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Topic Tuesday!" 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 Tuesday evening!

 

TONIGHT's Topic: "Open Discussion Night!”

 


 

 

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

 

(or)

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:

 

“Happiness is a healthy mental attitude, a grateful spirit, clear heart full of love.” — Anonymous

 

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

 

“Character is accurately reflected in one’s mental attitude.” — Napoleon Hill

 

“Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can’t be done.” — Unknown Author



“Character is the result of two things:  mental attitude and the way we spend our time.”  Elbert Hubbard

  

“A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.” — Patricia Neal



“Happiness doesn’t depend on any external conditions; it is governed by our mental attitude.” — Unknown Author

 

 “Mental attitude is more important than mental capacity.” — Walter Dill Scott

 


“Our environment is really a mirror of our mental attitude.  If we don’t like our environment we have to change our attitude first.” — Earl Nightingale

 

Be a Survivor, Reach Out, & Join Warriors for Life (WFL) Online: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/warriorsforlife



“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country: 'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!" — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

 


Check out all of the BLOGS & what’s happening with Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV): https://www.victoryforveterans.org/events



7 Comments


gasman0617
gasman0617
Dec 12, 2023

Good Tuesday evening Colonel.







Like
Replying to

Great quotes Robert as always... thank you for dropping in brother...

Like

jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Dec 12, 2023

Your attitude is one of those things that can often be seen from across the street. I honestly can't think of any leader with a negative attitude that has ever accomplished anything significant, other than continued failures.



Like
Replying to

You've got that right, but I've known some negative 'Nellies" in leadership positions and they can bring the whole organization down, and some of them are still out there. Positivity wins the battle every time! Thank you and have a great day Jack!

Like

H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 12, 2023





Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Our attitudes can make or break us. If we honestly try to emulate Jesus in all that we do, our attitude will become one of service, for the benefit of all that’s good. Have a blessed day today and always.


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


What does the Bible say about attitude?


ANSWER Writing from a prison cell in Rome, the apostle Paul wrote about the attitude a Christian should have: “Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ” (Philippians 1:27). The "whatever happens" here is a reference to whether Paul can come to visit the Philippians or not. Paul gave this instruction so that…


Like
H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 12, 2023
Replying to

That’s my plan. Blessings.

Like
bottom of page