Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
DEREK JETERYankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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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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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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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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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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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 want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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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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Obviously, you’re known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You’re a person a lot longer before and after you’re a professional athlete.
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