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.
BO JACKSONIf my mother put on a helmet and shoulder pads and a uniform that wasn’t the same as the one I was wearing, I’d run over her if she was in my way. And I love my mother.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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It’s all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.
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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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I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
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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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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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Don’t run too fast through life. You only have one.
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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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Don’t put off until tomorrow the loving words you can say today.
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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 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 am a firm believer in if you can’t get it the old fashioned way, you don’t need it.
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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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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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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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I could throw the discus for great distance s without the proper spin and throw technique.
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