Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
DEREK JETERI attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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Defense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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I can see how people work out to feel better.
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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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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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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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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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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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I like to dance and sing when there’s no one around, but, if I’m out, I’m really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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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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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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