Derek Jeter Quotes About Inspiring
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If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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The Yankees have twenty-five heroes.
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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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What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They've been supportive. They're always there.
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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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Our fans don't want to see us win the Wild Card. They want to see us win the division.
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I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams - I'm not knocking other teams - but there's only one shortstop on the Yankees.
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I'm not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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You don't just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
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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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Obviously, you're known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You're a person a lot longer before and after you're a professional athlete.
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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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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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It doesn't feel different being here (at the All-Star Game) I feel like I'm on an All-Star team everyday.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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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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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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I want to own a team one day. You know, that's my next goal.
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