Quote by Pat Day

I know there's a Derby out there with my name on it.

I know there's a Derby out there with my name on it.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is confident that there is a competition or event, specifically a Derby, in which they are destined to participate and conquer. It conveys the belief that there is a unique opportunity or moment awaiting that aligns perfectly with their abilities and ambitions.

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Identity

By Pat Day

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