You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
DEREK JETERI get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I’m nervous for them.
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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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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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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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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.
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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn’t have to look far for role models.
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I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I’m nervous for them.
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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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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 attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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