That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
DEREK JETERI want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They’ve been supportive. They’re always there.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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We just want to win. That’s the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don’t really reflect on what we’ve done in the past. We focus on the present.
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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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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
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You forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It’s still a loss. It doesn’t matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.
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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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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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I try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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