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Derek Jeter Quotes

I've always been very cautious with what I do. You know, that started at a young age. I always had the approach or the mentality I never wanted to embarrass my parents.

Derek Jeter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: June 26, 1974

Topics

Age Parents You Know Young Never

In the early days, I had everything to prove. A very working class lad with a burning ambition. A very crude way of measuring success is how much you are worth.

John Caudwell

Success Ambition Worth You Early

The Internet is fundamentally free, and when faced with the decision to use something free, we, as humans, always seek to grab all we can.

Michael Gerber

Decision Free Internet Always Seek

My family came to Newark in the '20s. We've been there a long, long time. My father's name was LeRoi, the French-ified aspect of it, because his first name was Coyette, you see. They come from South Carolina.

Amiri Baraka

Family Father Time Name Long You

I used to look like an American flag. The Padre uniform makes me look like a taco. Actually, the transition has been great. I've made 25 new friends, and I never thought I wanted to be anything other than a Dodger, but this is fun.

Steve Garvey

Great Fun Me Thought American Look

The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid.

Stephen Gardiner

Style American Order Necessity Grid

I hate being forced to do things. I hate people telling me what to do, so I'll do the complete opposite. It's a bit self-destructive sometimes.

Sky Ferreira

Hate People Me Sometimes Things

I was terrified watching 'Civil War' for the first time.

Tom Holland

Time War First Time First Watching

We're at the beginning of the digitization and automation of biotech.

Ryan Bethencourt

Beginning Automation Biotech

I never expected to earn money out of writing. In fact, the idea of getting published was too bourgeois. Then, in England, I realised that writing a book was something you could do without it being laughable.

Romesh Gunesekera

Money Writing Book You Never Earn

I will not use my legislative powers except in a very limited framework.

Mohammed Morsi

Will Legislative Framework Except

We're visual creatures. Probably, when we were hunter gatherers... that was the kind of thing that mattered. And remembering, say, phone numbers was, like, not that important when you're hunting down a mastodon or whatever.

Joshua Foer

You Phone Down Numbers Important

Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something we haul into the grave.

Douglas Coupland

Life Sometimes Everything Something