Derek Jeter's Quotes
Born: 1974-06-26
Profession: Athlete
Nation: American
Biography of Derek Jeter
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.
Tags: May, Talent, WorkIt'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.
Tags: Four, Last, UntilIf you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
Tags: Baseball, Hate, WinIf you're going to win games, you're going to have to come up with the big hits. That's the bottom line.
Tags: Big, Games, WinYou 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.
Tags: Business, Fun, JobWe 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.
Tags: Focus, Past, SuccessMy heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me.
Tags: Away, Dreams, FutureI 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.
Tags: Greatest, Job, YankeesMy 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.
Tags: College, Dad, KidMy hero's, my dreams, and my future lie in Yankee Stadium and they can't take that from me.
Tags: Dreams, Future, LieYou 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.
Tags: Forget, Tomorrow, WinI 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.
Tags: Dance, Enjoy, Music