Derek Jeter Quotes

• 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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• My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.

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• My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.

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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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• 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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• My office is at Yankee stadium. Yes, dreams do come true.

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• I like to dance and sing when there’s no one around, but, if I’m out, I’m really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.

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• God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.

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• I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.

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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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• 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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• 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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• My hero’s, my dreams, and my future lie in Yankee Stadium and they can’t take that from me.

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• That’s how you win – pitching and defense.

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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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• You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.

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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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Derek Jeter (17)

Birth:	26th June, 1974
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Baseball Player

About

Derek Sanderson Jeter is an American baseball shortstop who has played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees. A five-time World Series champion, Jeter is regarded as a central figure of the Yankees during their success of the 1990s and 2000s due to his hitting ability, baserunning, and leadership.

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