The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
DEREK JETERI think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we’re playing a game. It’s a business, it’s our job, but I don’t think you can do well unless you’re having fun.
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If you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
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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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The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it’s a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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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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