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> [The good Lord doesn't tell you what His plan is, so all you can do is get up in the morning and see what happens next.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/the-good-lord-doesn-t-tell-you-what-his-plan-is-so-all-you-can-do-is/)

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## More by Richard Petty

> [You can work hard, do everything that you think is right, but one thing you'll never overcome in life is fate. You can't control…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/you-can-work-hard-do-everything-that-you-think-is-right-but-one-thing/)

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> [I don't know if it was much of an interview. We just shot the breeze.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/i-don-t-know-if-it-was-much-of-an-interview-we-just-shot-the-breeze/)

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> [Cotton Owens was leading and daddy was second. They came up on me and I moved over to let them pass. Cotton went on,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/cotton-owens-was-leading-and-daddy-was-second-they-came-up-on-me-and/)

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> [We drove for the sheer fun of driving because there wasn't that much money to be made.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/we-drove-for-the-sheer-fun-of-driving-because-there-wasn-t-that-much/)

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> [Racing has become more show time; we've got to have something new to create interest in the sport.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/racing-has-become-more-show-time-we-ve-got-to-have-something-new-to/)

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> [I didn't miss out on a family life because of racing. I had one because of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/i-didn-t-miss-out-on-a-family-life-because-of-racing-i-had-one/)

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> [If you ain't cheatin', you ain't tryin'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/if-you-ain-t-cheatin-you-ain-t-tryin/)

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> [There is no doubt about precisely when folks began racing each other in automobiles. It was the day they built the second automobile.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/there-is-no-doubt-about-precisely-when-folks-began-racing-each-other/)

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> [I closed my eyes, held my breath and then everything went black.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/i-closed-my-eyes-held-my-breath-and-then-everything-went-black/)

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> [Cats know, comin' out of four, they better be standin' on it, else they'll be standin' in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/cats-know-comin-out-of-four-they-better-be-standin-on-it-else-they-ll/)

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> [I'd rather be called King than other things I've been called.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/i-d-rather-be-called-king-than-other-things-i-ve-been-called/)

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> [If you ain't trying to cheat a little, you ain't likely to win much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/if-you-ain-t-trying-to-cheat-a-little-you-ain-t-likely-to-win-much/)

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> [Never put a question mark where God puts a Period](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/never-put-a-question-mark-where-god-puts-a-period/)

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> [Now they're getting so politically correct you can't even stick your tongue out at somebody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/now-they-re-getting-so-politically-correct-you-can-t-even-stick-your/)

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> [When I first started racing, my father said, "Win the race as slow as you can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-petty/when-i-first-started-racing-my-father-said-win-the-race-as-slow-as/)

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