You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
DEREK JETERYou have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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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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It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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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 you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
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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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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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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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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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You can’t be sensitive, because you’re going to get criticized. I don’t care who you are, you’re going to get criticized.
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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 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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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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