Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
DEREK JETERAs long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
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If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
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You forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It’s still a loss. It doesn’t matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it’s a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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