I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
DEREK JETERMy parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams – I’m not knocking other teams – but there’s only one shortstop on the Yankees.
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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 know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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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I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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