Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
DEREK JETERI think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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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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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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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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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
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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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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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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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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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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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