Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
BO JACKSONMy workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.
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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’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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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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I’ve always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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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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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 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 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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My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
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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 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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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 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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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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