I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
DEREK JETERWe 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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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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I try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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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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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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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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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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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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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