I can see how people work out to feel better.
DEREK JETERI 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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
-
-
That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
DEREK JETER -
I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
DEREK JETER -
I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
DEREK JETER -
I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
DEREK JETER -
It doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
DEREK JETER -
It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
DEREK JETER -
Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
DEREK JETER -
We just want to win. That’s the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don’t really reflect on what we’ve done in the past. We focus on the present.
DEREK JETER -
The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
DEREK JETER -
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
DEREK JETER -
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.
DEREK JETER -
This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
DEREK JETER -
I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
DEREK JETER -
Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
DEREK JETER -
As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
DEREK JETER