If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
DEREK JETERIt doesn’t take talent to work hard.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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 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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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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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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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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.
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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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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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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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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