You can’t be sensitive, because you’re going to get criticized. I don’t care who you are, you’re going to get criticized.
DEREK JETERWe 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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved. I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
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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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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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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it’s a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
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If you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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