You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
DEREK JETERWork hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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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 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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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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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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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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I can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
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You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
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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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I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
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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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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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