My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
DEREK JETERIf you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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It doesn’t feel different being here (at the All-Star Game) I feel like I’m on an All-Star team everyday.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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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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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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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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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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 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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It doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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 will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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