I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
DEREK JETERYou have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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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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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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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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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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I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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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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So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
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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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