It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
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More Derek Jeter Quotes
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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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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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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You can’t be sensitive, because you’re going to get criticized. I don’t care who you are, you’re going to get criticized.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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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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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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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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There’s responsibility, but there’s also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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Defense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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You 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.
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