My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.
BO JACKSONIt is better to give a lick than receive one.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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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.
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Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.
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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 only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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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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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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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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Don’t run too fast through life. You only have one.
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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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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
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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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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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