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“Accept yourself — the positives & negatives. Be unconditional, embrace your strengths, & recognize your weaknesses, but always fully accept you!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/the-colonel-s-vfv-motivational-inspirational-quotes-message-of-the-day-and-week-99The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day and Week!Good “R.E.D. Friday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters,” and all great connections. Welcome to the end of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 20 October 2023! Today’s Message is: “Accept Day!” Why Not? “When you accept a leadership role, you accept the ‘good, the bad, and the ugly. As a leader you will be criticized, challenged, and critiqued daily by those you lead and your peers. Pull up your big girl or boy pants, rub some dirt on your hands, and accept the responsibility of leading!” — COL (Ret) Mikel BurroughsDrop in every Friday evening at 6:30 PM ET for “The Front Porch!” a women’s only open forum with Volunteer, Army Veteran, & Author Kim Gwinner. https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/friday-evenings-join-the-front-porch-women-s-only-warriors-for-life-wfl-presented-by-vfvWarriors for Life (WFL) Online Women's only “The Front Porch!” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) – Every Friday every Friday evening starting at 3:30 PM PT, 4:30 PM MT, 5:30 PM CT, and 6:30 PM ETJoin Meeting from PC, Mac, and Browser: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ Copy & Paste into your browser, Enter Meeting ID: 226 952 0107 Hit Join! Drop in every Monday Morning for "Cup O' Joe" with Volunteer and Army Veteran Derrick Iozzio as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV! Check out the times below!https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/mondaymornings-cupo-joe-withwarriorsforlife-wfl-presentedbyvictoryforveteransincWarriors for Life (WFL) Online "Cup O' Joe" Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) – Every Monday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET Join Meeting Link from PC, Mac, iOS or Android: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ Enter Meeting ID: 827 355 4957 Hit Join! Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) supports our veterans, active service members, first responders, and caregivers with challenge coins — giving a coin to someone in need — “Challenging them to stay alive is our mission!” https://www.victoryforveterans.org/product-page/wfl-coinThe Quote in the Picture Today Reads: “Accept what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what can be.” — Unknown Author More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message: “Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.” — Denis Waitley “When you accept yourself as who you are, the whole world will too. Always be proud of every tiny scars of you. Always be proud of every tiny scars of you.” — Unknown Author “The moment you accept yourself, you grow.” — Xan Oku “It is what it is. Accept it and move on.” — Unknown Author “We cannot change anything unless we accept it.” — Carl Jung “Accept — then act. Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it. Always work with it, not against it… This will miraculously transform your whole life.” — Eckhart Tolle “Every step of your life we need to accept ourselves all over again.” — Jeff MooreBe 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