Bo Jackson Quotes

Don't run too fast through life. You only have one.

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

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.

It is better to give a lick than receive one.

So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.

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.

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

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.

I wanted to stay close enough so mom could see me play - where I could go home if I needed to.

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

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.

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.

It is better to give a lick than receive one. If anybody got in my way, I tried to run right through them.

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