If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
DEREK JETERIf you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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Everyone fears rejection.
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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 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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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.
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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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I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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It doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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