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 JACKSONWhenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
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I’ve always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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The way strength and conditioning has helped me now is that I make it a point to go to the gym everyday if I can.
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My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.
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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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I have been a fan all my life, but now I have been out of football for over 10 years, and out of baseball for a little over six years and I don’t go to games.
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The first game was against Wake Forrest – I’ll never forget that game.
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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
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Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
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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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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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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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The only thing I would change is during the summer – when I was working my summer job, if I was smart, I would have taken flying lessons at Auburn.
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Just let me do what I’m doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was.
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