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.
BO JACKSONI was always an Alabama fan growing up, but when the Alabama recruiter told me I would probably not be able to play until the end of my sophomore year, or the beginning of my junior year.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
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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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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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I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.
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I am my own person. What I’m doing, I’m happy with it. I’m doing what I want to.
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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
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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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I have always been an avid bike rider. Even before I became an avid bike rider, I was an avid bike stealer when I was a kid. I am very educated on bikes.
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But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field – to enhance their physical appearance.
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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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It is better to give a lick than receive one. If anybody got in my way, I tried to run right through them.
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