I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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 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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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I’m going to try to beat her. And I’ll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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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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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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In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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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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