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.
DEREK JETERIt doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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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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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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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’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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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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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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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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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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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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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
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