I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me. The older kids decided to pick… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600 people, I finished 10th. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
Being the 8th out of 10 kids, and being the one that stayed in trouble, I sort of became a momma's boy. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
Growing up as a kid, the back of my house faced a little community airport about four or five miles from my… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
By doing that and being very competitive, the grown-ups started telling me even back before I started playing organized ball that I… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I have always been an avid bike rider. Even before I became an avid bike rider, I was an avid bike stealer… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I was always the fastest and strongest kid in my school so events like the 100 meter and discus throwing attracted me.… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, everybody in the neighborhood picked me to be the one in jail or be in the cemetery… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
My confidence and drive to go play came when I realized how gifted I was at such a young age and how… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
Back when I was training, probably the only nutritious thing on the market was Gatorade-that's all that we knew. But now in this day… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I was always active - I went from baseball to football. I didn't have time to work out. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won it all… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
My sophomore year I placed 2nd, and my junior and senior year - I got smart and piled up enough points between myself and… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
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… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
