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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More Bo Jackson Quotes
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So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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I guarantee you that’s what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.
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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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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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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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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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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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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 think everyone would love to see Jeff Gordon lose or get run into the wall, but I think he uses that – similar to me.
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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 took a lot of things for granted – especially how I treated my body.
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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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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 have been a fan all my life, but now I have been out of football for over 10 years, and out of baseball for a little over six years and I don’t go to games.
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