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Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
Bo Jackson
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Bo Jackson
Age: 61
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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Vincent Edward Jackson
Vincent Edward Bo Jackson
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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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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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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 love going out and doing new things.
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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.
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I was always the fastest and strongest kid in my school so events like the 100 meter and discus throwing attracted me. I could throw the discus for great distance s without the proper spin and throw technique.
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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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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.
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Well, back when I was training, probably the only nutritious thing on the market was Gatorade - that's all that we knew.
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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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Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
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Football is easy if you're crazy as hell.
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I'm the type of person, I cross the bridges once I get to 'em. I don't try to plan my life three, four months in advance, because you don't know if tomorrow's promised to you.
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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'll never worry about not being successful. I'll just take it one day at a time, one season at a time. And play as hard as I can.
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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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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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I think everyone would love to see Jeff Gordon lose or get run into the wall, but I think he uses that - similar to 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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My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
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