Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
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More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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 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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My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.
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I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams – I’m not knocking other teams – but there’s only one shortstop on the Yankees.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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There’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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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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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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 get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I’m nervous for them.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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