When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
DEREK JETERYou have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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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 want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
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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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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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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’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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