You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
DEREK JETERIf you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we’re playing a game. It’s a business, it’s our job, but I don’t think you can do well unless you’re having fun.
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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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My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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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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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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