I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
DEREK JETERThat’s how you win – pitching and defense.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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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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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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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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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 play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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