You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we’re playing a game. It’s a business, it’s our job, but I don’t think you can do well unless you’re having fun.
DEREK JETERGod, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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You can’t be sensitive, because you’re going to get criticized. I don’t care who you are, you’re going to get criticized.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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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.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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It doesn’t take talent to work 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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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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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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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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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It doesn’t feel different being here (at the All-Star Game) I feel like I’m on an All-Star team everyday.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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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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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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