I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
DEREK JETERI think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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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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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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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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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
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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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The one thing I always said to myself was that when baseball started to feel more like a job, it would be time to move forward.
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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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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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