#starts

It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts. We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn't get the mule. So we decided we'd ride this donkey as far as it would take us. ↗

— Al Sharpton

#after #argument #as far as #commitment #day

All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is. ↗

— W. Clement Stone

#desire #exactly #first #first step #goal

At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match. ↗

— Sachin Tendulkar

#earlier #least #match #me #much

I can't stay in L.A. too long or it starts to grow on me in a bad way. ↗

— Henry Thomas

#grow #i #long #me #starts

The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public. ↗

— George Jessel

#brain #human #human brain #moment #never

I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the qualifying meets at the local levels. Then I try to go to the regional competitions, and of course I'm there in Hershey, Pa., in August for the North American final. ↗

— Rafer Johnson

#american #appearance #august #competitions #course

Once a guy starts wearing silk pajamas it's hard to get up early. ↗

— Eddie Arcaro

#get #guy #hard #once #pajamas

I like to be surprised. The best writing is when it defies me, when it starts going a different way than I had planned. ↗

— Wally Lamb

#defies #different #different way #going #had

Sometimes growing pains are by fits and starts. ↗

— Anne Northup

#growing #pains #sometimes #starts

Once the season starts for me, there isn't a change in my focus, just a change in my tactics and strategies. ↗