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.
DEREK JETERAs long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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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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It doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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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 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 think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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Obviously, you’re known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You’re a person a lot longer before and after you’re a professional athlete.
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