It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
DEREK JETERI love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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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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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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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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If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved. I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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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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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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