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.
DEREK JETERThere’s responsibility, but there’s also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.
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You forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It’s still a loss. It doesn’t matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.
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You can’t be sensitive, because you’re going to get criticized. I don’t care who you are, you’re going to get criticized.
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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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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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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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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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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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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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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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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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