This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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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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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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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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 can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
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When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that’s a really good feeling.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
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It doesn’t take talent to work hard.
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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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