Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
BO JACKSONWhen I was a kid, everybody in the neighborhood picked me to be the one in jail or be in the cemetery by the time I was 20.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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I was always active – I went from baseball to football. I didn’t have time to work out.
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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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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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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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Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.
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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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The first game was against Wake Forrest – I’ll never forget that game.
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Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
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It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first letter from a big college. I still have that letter to this day – a letter from Indiana.
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I’ve always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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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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I am a firm believer in if you can’t get it the old fashioned way, you don’t need it.
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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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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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