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 JACKSONMy favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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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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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 my own person. What I’m doing, I’m happy with it. I’m doing what I want to.
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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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Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.
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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 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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I wanted to stay close enough so mom could see me play – where I could go home if I needed to.
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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 have no problem with my hips – I can still do the things that I used to do. I can run, I’m just not the fastest person on the field anymore.
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But now, I get up every morning and go to the gym because I don’t like waking up stiff or in pain and wondering if my hip is going to hurt me.
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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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I 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.
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I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
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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.
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