In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
DEREK JETERIf you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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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It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
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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.
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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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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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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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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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