Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
DEREK JETERYou 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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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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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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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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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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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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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I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I’m nervous for them.
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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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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