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 JACKSONThe 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.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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It’s all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.
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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 you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won it all for the state of Alabama.
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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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Back when I was training, probably the only nutritious thing on the market was Gatorade-that’s all that we knew. 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 took a lot of things for granted – especially how I treated my body.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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