You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
DEREK JETERSo many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it’s a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
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I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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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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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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