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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.

Bo Jackson

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Bo Jackson
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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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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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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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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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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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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I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
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The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians.
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If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.
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Back before I injured my hip, I thought going to the gym was for wimps.
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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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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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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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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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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 sophomore year I placed 2nd, and my junior and senior year - I got smart and piled up enough points between myself and second place where I didn't have to run the mile.
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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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Don't run too fast through life. You only have one.
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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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Don't plan to repent at the 11th hour - you may die at 10:30.
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