I can see how people work out to feel better.
DEREK JETERThis is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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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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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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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 will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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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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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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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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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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There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
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