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That's how you win - pitching and defense.

Derek Jeter

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Derek Jeter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 26
Baseball Player
Chief Executive Officer
Entrepreneur
Professional Baseball Player
Derek Sanderson Jeter
Captain Clutch
Mr. November
Defense
Sports
Winning
Pitching

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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 always take criticism as a challenge. It's the way I've always looked at it.
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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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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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It doesn't take any talent to play hard.
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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.
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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 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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I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I'm nervous for them.
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I go into every game thinking I'm going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn't enjoy it.
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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium I'm not going to lie to you. There's a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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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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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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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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I'm not perfect no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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A lot of teams, I think, are just happy to make the post-season. Here, you have to win.
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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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I think there's something wrong with me - I like to win in everything I do, regardless of what it is. You want to race down the street, I want to beat you. If we're playing checkers, I want to win. You beat me, it's going to bother me. I just enjoy competition.
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