In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
DEREK JETERI 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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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 think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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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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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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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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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 like to dance and sing when there’s no one around, but, if I’m out, I’m really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.
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If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved. I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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There’s responsibility, but there’s also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.
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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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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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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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