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I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.

Derek Jeter

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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Influence Kind Life Myself People Positive Support
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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Feeling Job Move Myself Start
I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I’m nervous for them.
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Game Myself Nervous Situation Team
As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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Fun Myself Play Sports
You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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Adjustment Compromise Growth Old
I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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Day Dreams Goal Myself Team
I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
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Enjoyment Game Heroes Myself Thinking
My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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Dreams Future Heroes Yourself
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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Care Criticism Myself Sensitive Yourself
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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Focus Line Myself Past Present Reflection Thinking Win
You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we’re playing a game. It’s a business, it’s our job, but I don’t think you can do well unless you’re having fun.
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Fun Myself Problem Sight
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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Attention Myself Name Pay
I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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Around Better Myself Satisfaction
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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Game Hate Lose Myself Play
I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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Distraction Myself Thinking
Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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Fun Greatness Myself Sports Watch Writing

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