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“Reclaim your purpose with discipline. Do not let circumstances hold you back. Reclaim your desire and take control of your life!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughshttps://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/the-colonel-s-vfv-motivational-inspirational-quotes-message-of-the-day-1444 The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!Good “Sunday” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, Warriors, & Patriots!” Welcome from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — April 26, 2026 Today’s Message is: “Reclaim Day!” Why Not? “Time and energy are strategic to leadership; you must reclaim them from the daily noise and distractions to remain effective. Your impact is only as sharp as your focus. If you fail to protect your energy and take time to recharge, you’ll have nothing left to give others or the mission!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc (VFV) More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message: “Reclaim your focus, reclaim your future.” — Doug Grady “Simply through the process of living life and adapting to change, you may have lost something which you once enjoyed or took for granted. Reclaim your power by speaking up, standing out, and taking action. Reclaim your positivity by surrounding yourself with happy and proactive people.” — Unknown Author “Reclaim your curiosity, your sense of adventure, and have some fun. Don’t take every moment of your life so seriously. Allow yourself to enjoy life.” — Akiroq Brost “When you observe rather than react, you reclaim your power.” — Denise Linn“This is your life — reclaim it.” — Michael A. Singer“Reclaim your freedom! Movement is the freedom of the body. But the mind finds its freedom in stillness. Let your body move. Find your mental quiet.” — Natalie Snodgrass Tan“Ask your body what it needs. It is time to reconnect to its ancient wisdom and reclaim your power, joy, and vitality. It is time to remember who you truly are.” — Camille Barrios“You Don’t Have to Carry the Invisible Alone. Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!” — COL (Ret) Mikel BurroughsHelp us reach those who need it—Tag a friend or share this post!At Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV), we know that the toughest battles are often the ones no one else can see. That’s why we provide FREE & CONFIDENTIAL year-round online peer-to-peer support nationwide for veterans, first responders, and their families.Join us TONIGHT for a special "Surmise with the Guys!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL).Whether you’re looking for support or you have wisdom to share that could help a fellow warrior, there is a seat for you at our table. We go Beyond the Armor to focus on Strengthening the Mind.THE DETAILS:• TONIGHT’s TOPIC: "Surmise with the Guys!" • READ HERE: https://www.victoryforveterans.org/post/joinderrick-stevenfor-surmisewiththeguys-withwarriorsforlife-wfl-everysundayevening • WHEN: April 26, 2026• TIME: 4:30 PM PT | 5:30 PM MT | 6:30 PM CT | 7:30 PM ET• WHERE: Join via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82823275269• FACILITATOR: Derrick Iozzio, Army Veteran, Mental Health Peer Specialist/Supervisor & Steven Bates, Air Force Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, and Writer/Author both Volunteer Facilitator for Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)How you can help: Even if you can't make it, please SHARE this post. You never know which veteran or first responder in your circle needs to hear this message today.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 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 #VeteranAdvocacy #MentalHealthMatters #VictoryForVeterans #WarriorsForLife #LeadershipPhilosophy #MotivationDaily #DisciplineEqualsFreedom #PeerSupport #VeteranSupport #FirstResponders #NeverFightAlone #TakeControl #ReclaimYourPower #FocusAndMission #BeyondTheArmor #WarriorMindset #SundayMotivation #ConroeTexas #MilitaryCommunity #MentalHealthAwareness