Quotes by Derek Jeter

Derek Sanderson Jeter, nicknamed "the Captain", is an American former professional baseball player, businessman, and baseball executive. A shortstop, Jeter spent his entire 20-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 2020; he received 396 of 397 possible votes, the second-highest percentage in MLB history and the highest by a position player. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) and part owner of the league's Miami Marlins from September 2017 to February 2022.

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Topics by 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."

Action
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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."

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

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

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

Truth
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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."

Education
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