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.
DEREK JETERWork hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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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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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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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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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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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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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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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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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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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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I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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