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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.

Derek Jeter

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.
DEREK JETER

Attention Myself Name Pay
I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
DEREK JETER

Enjoyment Game Heroes Myself Thinking
My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
DEREK JETER

Best Hide Myself People Vacation Warm
Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
DEREK JETER

Best Goodness Honesty Interest People Surround Yourself
I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
DEREK JETER

Love Myself People Wrong
Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
DEREK JETER

Character Image Person Yourself
That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
DEREK JETER

Defense Pitch Win
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.
DEREK JETER

Modeling Myself Parents Role Success
The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
DEREK JETER

Legacy Myself Thinking Winner
If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
DEREK JETER

Care Match Play Sports Yourself
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.
DEREK JETER

Athlete Goodness Person Professional Yourself
When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
DEREK JETER

Excuse Myself Teaching Young
God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
DEREK JETER

God Hope Jersey Myself
I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
DEREK JETER

Family Forever Myself
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.
DEREK JETER

Lying Myself Nervous Pressure Time
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 JETER

Feeling Job Move Myself Start

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