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“No matter what you decide to do with your life, it’s your choice no matter what!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughshttps://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/the-colonel-s-vfv-motivational-inspirational-quotes-message-of-the-day-1333“No matter what you decide to do with your life, it’s your choice no matter what!” — COL (Ret) Mikel BurroughsThe “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!Good “Thursday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — December 18, 2025 Today’s Message is: “No Matter Day!” Why Not? “Everyone has the ability to lead, no matter where they are right now in life. Leading is a mindset; it starts with leading yourself, then guiding people, setting a positive example, and earning trust. No matter how hard leadership may seem on the outside, never underestimate your passion to lead on the inside!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message: “You’re great no matter what! You are worthwhile simply because you’re alive. Never forget this, and you’re sure to thrive.” — Wayne W. Dyer“No matter how you feel, get up , dress up, show up, and never give up.” — Unknown Author “Choices! We all have them! You choose the life you lead!! People who are “effected” by life aren’t making the right choices! You see no matter what has happened or is happening in your life right now, it does not have the power to keep you from having a fabulous life!! It only has the power you assign it! Look at the choices you have made and are making, that is your life and your future! Best news is, it’s not too late to make different choices.” — Unknown Author“No matter where life goes, no matter what shape your life may take, no matter how difficult people are in your life… always carry the light of hope in your heart.” — Sangeeta Rana“Just breathe. No matter what happens, you can handle it, and you will be okay.”— Lori Deschene“No matter what you are going through today…. Don’t quit. Don’t feel defeated. You are doing the best you can. Remember, giving up is not who you are. You may pause, take a long breath, pivot or find solutions. But, always keep going!.” — Unknown Author “Make up your mind that no matter what comes your way, no matter how difficult, no matter unfair, you will do more than simply survive. You will thrive in spite of it.” — Joel Osteen“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel BurroughsVictory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing FREE & CONFIDENTIAL Year-round Online Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds.Join our Volunteer, Army Veteran & Peer Support Specialist/Supervisor Derrick Iozzio TONIGHT for "Forever Forward!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support that Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing via WFL. If you know someone who is a veteran, first responder or a family member/caregiver, please ask them to join us for at least one meeting so they can learn more about what we do and how they can share their wisdom with others who may be able to learn from them.TONIGHT's Topic: "Holiday Traditions & Mental Health!"https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/join-derrick-and-friends-tonight-for-holiday-traditions-mental-health-with-warriors-for-life-wWarriors for Life (WFL) Online "Forever Forward!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Thursday (TONIGHT), December 18, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ETJoin Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81682532691 Drop in every Friday Morning for “It’s Coffee with Lauren” with Veteran/First Responder Supporter & Volunteer Facilitator Lauren Iozzio 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!https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/drop-in-for-it-s-coffee-with-lauren-every-friday-morning-with-warriors-for-life-wfl-friendsWarriors for Life (WFL) Online “It’s Coffee with Lauren” 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 Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82870324338You Matter to Us! Be a Survivor, Reach Out, & Join Warriors for Life (WFL) Online: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/warriors-for-life-events“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country. It’s about “Honor & Respect Always – Warriors for Life!” — COL (Ret) Mikel BurroughsCheck out the BLOGS & what’s happening with Victory for Veterans, Inc. 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