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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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Bo Jackson
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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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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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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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 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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You practice Monday through Friday in college, or Monday through Saturday in the pro's - and then you just go out and knock somebody's head off.
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Just let me do what I'm doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was. Don't try to sum up my career in one or two seasons. Let me finish it first.
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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 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 am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way, you don't need it.
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Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
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Don't plan to repent at the 11th hour - you may die at 10:30.
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