Jeter Quotes
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Jeter Quotes & Sayings
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If you are connected you're fucked.
— K.W. Jeter
The one thing I always said to myself was that when baseball started to feel more like a job, it would be time to move forward.
— Derek Jeter
The thing that means the most to me is being remembered as a Yankee, because that's what I've always wanted to be, was to be a Yankee.
— Derek Jeter
Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that's to win.
— Derek Jeter
It's strange that so many people think it's glamorous and fun to be on a set, I guess it shows they do a good job of hiding reality!
— Michael Jeter
Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last
— Sena Jeter Naslund
My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
— Derek Jeter
It doesn't take talent to work hard.
— Derek Jeter
The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it's a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
— Derek Jeter
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
— Derek Jeter
You are my Easter.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
MVP, you could have picked a name out of a hat ... we have a group of MVPs. You don't rely on one guy. You have to get contributions from everyone.
— Derek Jeter
I've always been very aware of what I'm saying, but I'm also aware of what you're saying. I always want to make sure that my point is clear.
— Derek Jeter
My dreams do not end with playing Major League Baseball.
— Derek Jeter
I've been asked to sign a forehead.
— Derek Jeter
But I marry myself. I take my fate as within.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
Is beauty enhanced or adulterated by utility?
— Sena Jeter Naslund
— Sena Jeter Naslund
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.
— Derek Jeter
I can see how people work out to feel better.
— Derek Jeter
I'm not Derek Jeter, there will be no farewell tour.
— Jim Boeheim
I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don't short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
— Derek Jeter
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.
— Derek Jeter
If I put my name on something, I'm going to be involved. I'm not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
— Derek Jeter
I go into every game thinking I'm going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn't enjoy it.
— Derek Jeter
I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.
— Derek Jeter
I can have fun anywhere, as long as I'm with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
— Derek Jeter
Where there is a lack of other connections, of meaningful moments, in our lives, music can often full the gap.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
A lot of teams, I think, are just happy to make the post-season. Here, you have to win.
— Derek Jeter
I'm very, very competitive. If my grandmother asks to race me down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it!
— Derek Jeter
As long as I'm having fun I'm going to play.
— Derek Jeter
The first thing to know about playing baseball in Michigan is, Michigan's really cold.
— Derek Jeter
It doesn't take any talent to play hard.
— Derek Jeter
Is it not the case that many a life journey starts out in the opposite direction to its destiny?
— Sena Jeter Naslund
You have to assume that everything you do is public knowledge. Everything. Because now everyone is a reporter. Everyone is a photographer.
— Derek Jeter
Honesty, like any inclination, can become a ruling passion, a monomania almost.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
She seemed imprisoned in her sadness.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
What is humor?' one of their professors had posed, and he had answered, 'nondangerous, unexpectedly inappropriate juxtaposition.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
It's one thing to face great odds, but even the smallest struggle, if undertaken without hope, looms and swells with the fatal poisons of despair.
— K.W. Jeter
Adventures, I reflected, are all very fine but a certain amount of civilised comfort forms the true kernel of our desires.
— K.W. Jeter
Sometimes people complicate things by thinking too much about what someone might think of what they said or did.
— Derek Jeter
In order to lead people, you have to get to know them.
— Derek Jeter
Walking around sometimes, I would love to just be able to watch people, see how they act. Sometimes I would love to be invisible.
— Derek Jeter
Derek Jeter is one who played for such a long time, and David Ortiz in Boston is doing it right now.
— Tom Brady
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.
— Derek Jeter
When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
— Derek Jeter
It never occurred to me that I needed to say that I was gay. I simply am. Anyone who knows me or who's been around me ten minutes knows it too.
— Michael Jeter
God, I hope I wear this jersey forever.
— Derek Jeter
Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
— Derek Jeter
Great minds may have cold hearts. Form but no color. It is an incompleteness. And so they are afraid of any woman who both thinks and feels deeply.
— Sena Jeter Naslund
People are going to make comparisons and they can do that but I'm definitely not going to compare myself to Derek Jeter.
— Nomar Garciaparra
I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
— Derek Jeter
If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
— Derek Jeter
I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I'm nervous for them.
— Derek Jeter
Nine games? It's too long.
— Derek Jeter
Not everybody's a baseball fan.
— Derek Jeter
Our fans don't want to see us win the Wild Card. They want to see us win the division.
— Derek Jeter
You don't just accidentally show up in the World Series.
— Derek Jeter
Any player that says they don't want to go to an All-Star Game is lying to you. It's something everyone wants to be a part of.
— Derek Jeter
I'm sorry to burden you,' she said. She felt like a crybaby.
'What can we do with our stories,' he said, 'but tell them? — Sena Jeter Naslund
'What can we do with our stories,' he said, 'but tell them? — Sena Jeter Naslund
How lucky have we been that the face of baseball for the past two decades, through ups and downs, has been Derek Jeter.
— Bud Selig
I'd like to get a degree. You ever see the movie 'Back to School?' I'll go back with my kids.
— Derek Jeter
Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I'm not going to lie to you. There's a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
— Derek Jeter
I want to have a family.
— Derek Jeter
I have feelings. I'm not emotionally stunted.
— Derek Jeter
I try to stay as private as possible; I know that's difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
— Derek Jeter
I went to school on Senior Skip Day.
— Derek Jeter
Americans are artisans in freedom.
— Derrick G. Jeter
The guy's (Shane Spencer) ridiculous. No one hits home runs like that. I'm telling you, man, it's ridiculous.
— Derek Jeter
The draft is a crapshoot, so I've been very fortunate to be drafted by the Yankees, and to have spent my whole career here.
— Derek Jeter
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.
— Derek Jeter
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.
— Derek Jeter
You've got to make adjustments as you get older.
— Derek Jeter
I always try to take from past performances. You never try to get too high or too low. Just play every game, just treat every game like it's the same.
— Derek Jeter