Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
DEREK JETERYou 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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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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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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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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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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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What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They’ve been supportive. They’re always there.
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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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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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