You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
DEREK JETERI 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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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The one thing I always said to myself was that when baseball started to feel more like a job, it would be time to move forward.
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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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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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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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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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Defense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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