It doesn’t feel different being here (at the All-Star Game) I feel like I’m on an All-Star team everyday.
DEREK JETERSneak 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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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 think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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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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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it’s a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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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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If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
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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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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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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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