I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
DEREK JETERYou’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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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.
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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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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 forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It’s still a loss. It doesn’t matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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I try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
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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.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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