I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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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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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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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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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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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 can see how people work out to feel better.
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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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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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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You can’t be sensitive, because you’re going to get criticized. I don’t care who you are, you’re going to get criticized.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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