If guys don't respect themselves, they don't respect other people. Th… — Richard Petty

If guys don't respect themselves, they don't respect other people. That's times and personalities. And all of them are not that way. But it don't take but one or two to screw up the whole crowd.

Richard PettyAthlete · American · b. 1937

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