I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
DEREK JETERYou don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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It doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
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The one thing I always said to myself was that when baseball started to feel more like a job, it would be time to move forward.
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So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
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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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Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
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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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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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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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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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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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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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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