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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.

Derek Jeter

I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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Attribution Avoid Distraction Myself Necessary Success Understand
I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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Distraction Myself Thinking
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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Body Difference Easy Myself Old Stay
Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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Championships Goodness Match Sports Team Win
I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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Contribution Myself Team Thinking
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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Game Myself Nervous Situation Team
When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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Excuse Myself Teaching Young
I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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Different Myself Play
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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Game Hate Lose Myself Play
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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Bad Goodness Play Shy Yourself
My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.
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College Father Himself
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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Favorite Feeling Stadium Yourself
I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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Ideas Myself Need People Thinking
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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Accountability Action Bad Responsibility Yourself
In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
DEREK JETER

Leadership People Yourself
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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Care Criticism Myself Sensitive Yourself

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