When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
DEREK JETERI always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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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You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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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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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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It doesn’t feel different being here (at the All-Star Game) I feel like I’m on an All-Star team everyday.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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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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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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