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.
BO JACKSONJust let me do what I’m doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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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 took a lot of things for granted – especially how I treated my body.
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Don’t run too fast through life. You only have one.
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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’ve always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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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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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 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 could throw the discus for great distance s without the proper spin and throw technique.
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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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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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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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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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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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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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