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 JACKSONMy 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.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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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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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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Don’t plan to repent at the 11th hour – you may die at 10:30.
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So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
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Don’t run too fast through life. You only have 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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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 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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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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I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than 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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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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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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