Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
DEREK JETERWhen it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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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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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They’ve been supportive. They’re always there.
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