I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
DEREK JETER
It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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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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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They’ve been supportive. They’re always there.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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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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We just want to win. That’s the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don’t really reflect on what we’ve done in the past. We focus on the present.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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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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I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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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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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 get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I’m nervous for them.
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