Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
DEREK JETERI think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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I like to dance and sing when there’s no one around, but, if I’m out, I’m really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.
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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 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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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
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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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There’s responsibility, but there’s also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.
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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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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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