Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
DEREK JETERIn order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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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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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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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 think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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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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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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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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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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