When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
DEREK JETERAs long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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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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If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved. I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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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 always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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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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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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