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“Surrender to make life better. Resist fear, lose the ego, trust your gut, and serve a greater good!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughshttps://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/the-colonel-s-vfv-motivational-inspirational-quotes-message-of-the-day-1341The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!Good “Sunday” Afternoon “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — December 28, 2025 Today’s Message is: “Surrender Day!” Why Not? “Great leaders are mentally tough and know how to surrender control and fears. It’s done by building trust, mentoring future leaders, and empowering others. Let go of control and surrender your fears by making your greatest impact on others with your strength and wisdom. Act with purpose!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message: “Surrender isn’t weakness. It’s wisdom.” — Christopher D. Hudson“Surrender is not giving up, it’s giving yourself over to something greater than you.” — Unknown Author“Be not afraid to surrender your beliefs on how things ‘should’ be, to the greater will of the universe.” — Gail Lynn Goodwin“Surrender to what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what will be.” — Sonia Ricotti“The uncertain path forward always includes the temptation to surrender the dream and cling to the known.”— Unknown Author “Balance in our lives comes when we stop striving to control and we start desiring to surrender.” — Unknown Author“Surrender. We can’t always control the events that happen in our life. Sometimes you need to surrender your desire to force a situation to happen your way. Let go and allow divine intervention to take the lead. One day you’ll look back and realize why things needed to happen the way they did.” — Unknown Author“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.Drop in every Sunday night with Volunteers, Derrick Iozzio, Army Veteran and Steven Bates, Air Force Veteran for "Surmise with The Guys!" edition of (WFL), sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) provides 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.Every Sunday Evening: "Surmise with The Guys!"https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/everysundayeveningjoinderrick-stevenfor-surmisewiththeguys-withwarriorsforlife-wflWarriors for Life (WFL) Online for "Surmise with The Guys!” edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Sunday Night at 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, and 7:30 PM ETJoin Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82823275269Drop 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 and how to connect through Zoom!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 ETJoin Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88191389604You 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. (VFV): https://www.victoryforveterans.org/blog #surrender #surrenderthings #leadersdontsurrender #surrenderquotes #quotes #leadershipquotes #quotesoftheday #quotestoliveby #quotesdaily #motivated #motivating #motivatingquotes #motivatingothers #motivational #motivation #motivationalquotesoftheday #leaders #leader #inspiring #inspiringquotes #inspiringothers #inspiration #inspirationalquotesoftheday #inspirational #leadership #leadbyexample #followers #everyone