Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
BO JACKSONMy favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and go out and just out run everybody on the field without stretching or warming up or anything.
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I’ll never worry about not being successful. I’ll just take it one day at a time, one season at a time. And play as hard as I can.
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My confidence and drive to go play came when I realized how gifted I was at such a young age and how much bigger my build was than the kids my age.
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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
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I was always the fastest and strongest kid in my school so events like the 100 meter and discus throwing attracted me.
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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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I’m the type of person, I cross the bridges once I get to ’em. I don’t try to plan my life three, four months in advance, because you don’t know if tomorrow’s promised to you.
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So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
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But now, I get up every morning and go to the gym because I don’t like waking up stiff or in pain and wondering if my hip is going to hurt me.
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The first game was against Wake Forrest – I’ll never forget that game.
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I’ve always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat over my thigh.
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If my mother put on a helmet and shoulder pads and a uniform that wasn’t the same as the one I was wearing, I’d run over her if she was in my way. And I love my mother.
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You have a lot of people on the run and really don’t have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal.
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I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
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