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.
BO JACKSONFootball is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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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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Don’t put off until tomorrow the loving words you can say today.
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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
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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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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’ve always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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