In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
DEREK JETERWhen I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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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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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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Defense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
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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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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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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 will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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