Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
DEREK JETERSurround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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 go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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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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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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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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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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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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