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The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn’t take me long to take a stand for myself.

Bo Jackson

I always wanted to be a pilot.
BO JACKSON

Always Pilots Wanted
It’s all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.
BO JACKSON

Attitude Determination Team
I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
BO JACKSON

Kids Long Tough
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.
BO JACKSON

Football Motivational Soccer
Just let me do what I’m doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was.
BO JACKSON

Careers Trying Two
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.
BO JACKSON

Age Kids Play
I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won it all for the state of Alabama.
BO JACKSON

Day Myself Next Taught
Don’t run too fast through life. You only have one.
BO JACKSON

Life Running Through
I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will – that’s just the bottom line.
BO JACKSON

Basketball Soccer Sports
I was always the fastest and strongest kid in my school so events like the 100 meter and discus throwing attracted me.
BO JACKSON

Distance Kids School
If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
BO JACKSON

College Sports Years
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.
BO JACKSON

Baseball College Men
The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
BO JACKSON

Mouths People Running
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.
BO JACKSON

Basketball Play Successful
I wanted to stay close enough so mom could see me play – where I could go home if I needed to.
BO JACKSON

Home Mom Play
Don’t put off until tomorrow the loving words you can say today.
BO JACKSON

Loving Today Tomorrow Words

The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn’t take me long to take a stand for myself.

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The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn’t take me long to take a stand for myself.

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