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.
DEREK JETERIn order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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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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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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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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There’s responsibility, but there’s also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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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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My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I’m going to try to beat her. And I’ll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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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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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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