I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
DEREK JETERThis is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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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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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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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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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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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