I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
DEREK JETERI play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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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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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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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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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
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You have to take the good with the bad. Some players only talk to the press when they are doing good. When you’re doing bad you shouldn’t shy away from them and when doing good, don’t run up to them.
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