Bo Jackson Quotes

Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost... view

By: Bo Jackson

I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me... view

By: Bo Jackson

I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren't too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can... view

By: Bo Jackson

If I miss anything about the sport, it's the camaraderie of old teammates... view

By: Bo Jackson

If you have four years to complete your college education, do it... view

By: Bo Jackson

In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there... view

By: Bo Jackson

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... view

By: Bo Jackson

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... view

By: Bo Jackson

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field... view

By: Bo Jackson

I was always active - I went from baseball to football. I didn't have time to work out... view

By: Bo Jackson

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there... view

By: Bo Jackson

So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball... view

By: Bo Jackson

So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally... view

By: Bo Jackson

So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track... view

By: Bo Jackson

Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that... view

By: Bo Jackson

You have a lot of people on the run and really don't have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal... view

By: Bo Jackson

My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog... view

By: Bo Jackson

I love going out and doing new things... view

By: Bo Jackson

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... view

By: Bo Jackson

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... view

By: Bo Jackson

I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college... view

By: Bo Jackson

I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to achieve it - is to be a wonderful father to my kids... view

By: Bo Jackson

I 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... view

By: Bo Jackson

I always wanted to be a pilot... view

By: Bo Jackson

As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600 people, I finished 10th... view

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Back before I injured my hip, I thought going to the gym was for wimps... view

By: Bo Jackson

Being the 8th out of 10 kids, and being the one that stayed in trouble, I sort of became a momma's boy... view

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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... view

By: Bo Jackson

Don't sell yourself short because without that you can't go far in life because after sports the only thing you know is sports and you can't do anything else with that... view

By: Bo Jackson

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... view

By: Bo Jackson

I am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way, you don't need it... view

By: Bo Jackson

I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits... view

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First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete... view

By: Bo Jackson