If there are 10 people there, two or three are going to recognize you.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that if you are in a group of 10 people, about 2 or 3 of them will probably know who you are. It's saying that even though you might think no one will recognize you, there will likely be a few people in the group who do. The quote suggests that you may be more well-known than you think, even in a small crowd.
About Richard Petty
Richard Petty, nicknamed “the King”, is one of the most accomplished NASCAR drivers of all time. He won a record 7 NASCAR Cup Series championships, 200 races, and 7 Daytona 500s during his illustrious 35-year career. Petty remains an active ambassador for the sport and owns a car restoration business in North Carolina.
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