Football is easy if you’re crazy as hell.
BO JACKSONI 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.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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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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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 am my own person. What I’m doing, I’m happy with it. I’m doing what I want to.
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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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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’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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By doing that and being very competitive, the grown-ups started telling me even back before I started playing organized ball that I was too physical and too advanced for the kids my own age.
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I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat over my thigh.
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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 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 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 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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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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