It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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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 can see how people work out to feel better.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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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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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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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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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
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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 attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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