I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
BO JACKSONDon’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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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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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
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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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Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
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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 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 think everyone would love to see Jeff Gordon lose or get run into the wall, but I think he uses that – similar to me.
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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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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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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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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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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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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.
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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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