The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
DEREK JETERYou’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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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 want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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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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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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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 last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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 think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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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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