I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
DEREK JETERGod, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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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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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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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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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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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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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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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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I can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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Defense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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