Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
DEREK JETERSurround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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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I try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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Obviously, you’re known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You’re a person a lot longer before and after you’re a professional athlete.
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My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I’m going to try to beat her. And I’ll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.
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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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If you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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