Quotes from Bo Jackson

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.

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.

Back before I injured my hip, I thought going to the gym was for wimps.

It's all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.

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.

When I was a kid, everybody in the neighborhood picked me to be the one in jail or be in the cemetery by the time I was 20.

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.

You have a lot of people on the run and really don't have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal.

I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.

So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.

I love going out and doing new things.

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.

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.

Baseball and football are very different games. In a way, both of them are easy. Football is easy if you're crazy as hell. Baseball is easy if you've got patience. They'd both be easier for me if I were a little more crazy — and a little more patient.

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.

If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.

I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to achieve it - is to be a wonderful father to my kids.

Success: Set your standarts high, and do not stop till you reach them.

Set your goals high, and don't stop until you get there.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

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.

Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.

I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.

I am my own person. What I'm doing, I'm happy with it. I'm doing what I want to.