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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: "Stop 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 — 16 December 2021!


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


“What is the most important thing that leaders never stop doing? They never stop learning. When you stop asking why you stop growing. Never stop deepening your focus and never stop learning to lead yourself to better. Don’t stop stretching beyond your capabilities!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs


Come join Warriors for Life (WFL) Online Peer Group Support TONIGHT hosted by Volunteer, Veteran & Mental Health Peer Specialist SSG Derrick Iozzio for another great night of "Peer-to-Peer" support! 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: "Giving - The Holidays & Mental Health!"


Learn about Victory for Veterans' opening of the 1st Life Readiness Center in Denver, CO that provided holistic healing service to Veterans and First Responders: 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) go to: https://www.victoryforveterans.org


The Quote in the Picture Today Reads:

“Stop being busy, and you’ll get to know yourself. Stop caring what they think, and you’ll feel calmer. Stop going fast, and you’ll find the right direction.” — Maxine Lagace

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:


“Obstacles can’t stop you. Problems can’t stop you. Only you can stop you.” — Jeffrey Gitomer


“Stop Stopping yourself” — Unknown Author

“Stop explaining yourself to other people. You owe no one any explanation of what you do. Your life is yours, not theirs.” — Unknown Author


“Problems are not stop signs; they are guidelines.” — Robert H. Schuller


“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” — Confucius

“Don’t stop when you’re tired. Stop when you’re done.” — Wesley Snipes


“Never stop dreaming, never stop believing, never give up, never stop trying, and never stop learning.” — Roy T. Bennett


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

Check out all the BLOGs here on Victory for Veterans: https://victoryforveterans.org/blog/


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jackhokie68
jackhokie68
Dec 16, 2021

I've always tried to learn something new every day, but I still don't have all the answers.


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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 19, 2021
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Awesome,my friend.

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gasman0617
gasman0617
Dec 16, 2021

Good Thursday morning Colonel.




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gasman0617
gasman0617
Dec 16, 2021
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Thanks Colonel. Have a great Thursday yourself.

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Good "Thursday" morning my very good friend Gene and Linda... Thanks for yor thoughts this morning brother... Never stop believing or posting. Give Linda our very best...

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 16, 2021
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Your welcome, Mikel. I will never stop believing in my Lord And Savior. I am compelled to posting the Good News of salvation thru Jesus. Many blessings, my very good friend and brother.

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H Gene Lawrence
H Gene Lawrence
Dec 16, 2021


Good morning, Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. I was the kind of person that would not stop to have a rest because there was money to be made for my large family. After witnessing the same type of behavior, by others, end up in Burn Out, I decided to seriously at the merits of what I was doing. As I came back into a relationship with Jesus, the Holy Spirit spoke to my heart and prompted me to slow down and stop for a day a week. It truly gave me a new lease on life. I truly should have been doing that much earlier in my life. In my search on today'…


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