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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.

Bo Jackson

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Bo Jackson
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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Vincent Edward Jackson
Vincent Edward Bo Jackson
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I took a lot of things for granted - especially how I treated my body.
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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.
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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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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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Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
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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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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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Growing up as a kid, the back of my house faced a little community airport about four or five miles from my house.
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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 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 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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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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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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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 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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Back before I injured my hip, I thought going to the gym was for wimps.
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The first game was against Wake Forrest - I'll never forget that game.
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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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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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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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