You tell me you want to race down the street, I'm going to try to beat you. My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes. Derek Jeter askbeatcompetitive share on social
You're a person a lot longer before and after you're a professional athlete. People always say to me, 'Your image is this, your image is that.' Your image isn't your character. Character is what you are as a person. That's what I worry about. Derek Jeter athletecharacterimage share on social
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 dayearlyfeel Change image and share on social
The first thing to know about playing baseball in Michigan is, Michigan's really cold. Derek Jeter baseballcoldmichigan Change image and share on social
So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it's easy to say, 'Ah, I'll workout tomorrow.' But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule. Derek Jeter busyeasyinsanely Change image and share on social
I want to own a team one day. You know, that's my next goal. Derek Jeter daygoalteam Change image and share on social
When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that's a really good feeling. Derek Jeter achievefeltgoal Change image and share on social
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. Derek Jeter bitebottomchampionship share on social
I remember going from rookie ball to A, to double A, then to triple A. At every level it seemed like the game was faster. The bigger the situation, the more the game speeds up. That's all mental. It messes people up. Derek Jeter ballbigdouble share on social
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions. Derek Jeter abilityattributeavoid Change image and share on social
