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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.
Derek Jeter
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Derek Jeter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 26
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Professional Baseball Player
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You're playing a game, whether it's Little League or Game 7 of the Word Series. It's impossible to do well unless you're having a good time. People talk about pressure. Yeah, there's pressure. But I just look at it as fun.
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You have to be confident, if you're not confident you might as well go home.
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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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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me.
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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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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that's to win.
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I like to dance and sing when there's no one around, but, if I'm out, I'm really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.
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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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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They've been supportive. They're always there.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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Your image isn't your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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It doesn't take talent to work hard.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium I'm not going to lie to you. There's a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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Nine games? It's too long.
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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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I've hung out and dated people I've never even met before.
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When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that's a really good feeling.
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It took him 75 steps to get from third to home. I thought we were going to have to go out there and help him. A lot of players start thinking double then maybe wind up with a triple because the outfielder slips.
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