I want to own a team one day. You know, that’s my next goal.
DEREK JETERIt’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.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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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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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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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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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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Everyone fears rejection.
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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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