When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
DEREK JETERThe last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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 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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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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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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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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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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 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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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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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 looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn’t have to look far for role models.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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