So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
BO JACKSONThe 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.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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I’m the type of person, I cross the bridges once I get to ’em. I don’t try to plan my life three, four months in advance, because you don’t know if tomorrow’s promised to you.
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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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Just let me do what I’m doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was.
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I always wanted to be a pilot.
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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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Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
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My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.
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The first game was against Wake Forrest – I’ll never forget that game.
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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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Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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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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