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.
DEREK JETERThe 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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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I can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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If you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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We just want to win. That’s the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don’t really reflect on what we’ve done in the past. We focus on the present.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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