Everyone fears rejection.
DEREK JETERIt doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
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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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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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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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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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It doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
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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 can see how people work out to feel better.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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You forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It’s still a loss. It doesn’t matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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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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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