The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
BO JACKSONI guarantee you that’s what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
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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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Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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I was always the fastest and strongest kid in my school so events like the 100 meter and discus throwing attracted me.
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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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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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My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
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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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My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.
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But now, I get up every morning and go to the gym because I don’t like waking up stiff or in pain and wondering if my hip is going to hurt me.
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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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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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I’m the type of person, I cross the bridges once I get to ’em. I don’t try to plan my life three, four months in advance, because you don’t know if tomorrow’s promised to you.
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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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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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