You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
DEREK JETERYour image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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We 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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So 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.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we’re playing a game. It’s a business, it’s our job, but I don’t think you can do well unless you’re having fun.
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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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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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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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