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You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, were playing a game. Its a business, its our job, but I dont think
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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"

- Derek Jeter

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In this quote, Derek Jeter is emphasizing the significance of having fun in whatever we do. He acknowledges that while playing a sport may be a service and a task, it is ultimately a game and must be enjoyed. Jeter believes that in order to be successful, one need to find delight and pleasure in their work. Without having fun, it ends up being tough to perform well and reach our complete capacity. Jeter's words function as a suggestion to not take ourselves too seriously and to find delight in the journey, even when confronted with difficulties and obligations. Eventually, having fun is necessary for both individual satisfaction and expert success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Derek Jeter somewhere between June 26, 1974 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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