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.
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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My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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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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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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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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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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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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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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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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If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved. I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
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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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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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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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