So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
DEREK JETERThe Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I’m going to try to beat her. And I’ll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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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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I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams – I’m not knocking other teams – but there’s only one shortstop on the Yankees.
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Defense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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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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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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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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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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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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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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