I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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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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 think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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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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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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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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It doesn’t take any talent to play hard.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.
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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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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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Defense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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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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