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.
DEREK JETERI try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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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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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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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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If you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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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 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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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we’re playing a game. It’s a business, it’s our job, but I don’t think you can do well unless you’re having fun.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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