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.
DEREK JETER
When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
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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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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 have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams – I’m not knocking other teams – but there’s only one shortstop on the Yankees.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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You forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It’s still a loss. It doesn’t matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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