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 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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So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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I could throw the discus for great distance s without the proper spin and throw technique.
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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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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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Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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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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Don’t put off until tomorrow the loving words you can say today.
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By doing that and being very competitive, the grown-ups started telling me even back before I started playing organized ball that I was too physical and too advanced for the kids my own age.
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Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
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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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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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When 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.
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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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Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.
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