If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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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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I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
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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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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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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 any talent to play hard.
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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 looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn’t have to look far for role models.
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I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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