I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
DEREK JETERI have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams – I’m not knocking other teams – but there’s only one shortstop on the Yankees.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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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 know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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We 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.
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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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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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