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My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, wh

My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when youre a kid, you want to be just like your dad. – Derek Jeter

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We just want to win. Thats the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we dont really reflect on what weve done in the past. We focus on the present. – Derek Jeter

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There may be people who have more talent than you, but theres no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that. – Derek Jeter

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I wanted to perform well for my mom and dad, because in high school, I didnt have a job. My brothers, they worked at Pizza Hut or places like that, but sports, that was my way of giving back. – Junior Seau

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Keep your head down at school. Those are sage words from my dad. They kept me in check for years. – Dhani Harrison

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Baseball is the president tossing out the first ball of the season. And a scrubby schoolboy playing catch with his dad on a Mississippi farm. – Ernie Harwell

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