Quote by Richard Petty

No one wants to quit when he's losing and no one wants to quit when he's winning.

No one wants to quit when he's losing and no one wants to qu

Summary

This quote suggests that people are unwilling to quit or give up when they are either losing or winning. It implies that when someone is losing, they are determined to keep going in hopes of turning the situation around. Similarly, when someone is winning, they are motivated to continue because they want to maintain their success. The quote highlights the natural inclination of individuals to persist and persevere in both challenging and favorable circumstances.

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Persistence

By Richard Petty

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