I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
DEREK JETERIn order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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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 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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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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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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Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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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 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 see how people work out to feel better.
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