I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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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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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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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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 attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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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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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved. I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
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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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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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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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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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