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.
BO JACKSONI 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.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
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The 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.
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I could throw the discus for great distance s without the proper spin and throw technique.
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I am a firm believer in if you can’t get it the old fashioned way, you don’t need it.
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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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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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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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Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and go out and just out run everybody on the field without stretching or warming up or anything.
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The first game was against Wake Forrest – I’ll never forget that game.
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So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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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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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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I was always active – I went from baseball to football. I didn’t have time to work out.
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