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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.

Derek Jeter

I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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Distraction Myself Thinking
You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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Adjustment Compromise Growth Old
My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I’m going to try to beat her. And I’ll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.
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Competition Enjoyment Mistake Myself Race Street Try
My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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Dreams Future Heroes Yourself
Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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Character Image Person Yourself
There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
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Believe Hard Work Myself People Talent
I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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Family Forever Myself
That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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Defense Pitch Win
I like to dance and sing when there’s no one around, but, if I’m out, I’m really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.
DEREK JETER

Dance Enjoyment Music Myself Shy Sing
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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Myself Parents Teacher Time
I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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Date Myself People
You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
DEREK JETER

Confidence Home Yourself
I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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Ideas Myself Need People Thinking
When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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Excuse Myself Teaching Young
I can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
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Fun Goodness Myself People Warm
It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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Hard Talent Work

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