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.
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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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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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I try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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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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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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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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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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 love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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