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> [It's the only way I think I'm ever going to walk away from the game, is to go ahead and say I'm going to, and then I've got to. There's no turning back now - win, lose or draw.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/it-s-the-only-way-i-think-i-m-ever-going-to-walk-away-from-the-game/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/735/bobby-cox-52111_ahead_it-s-the-only-way-i-think-i-m-ever-going_155282.jpg)

> [I knew I'd never make it back to the major leagues as a player. Lee MacPhail came to me and asked if I wanted to manage the Yankees' Fort Lauderdale club. I thought about it for a day or two…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/i-knew-i-d-never-make-it-back-to-the-major-leagues-as-a-player-lee/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df6/bobby-cox-52111_about_i-knew-i-d-never-make-it-back-to-the-maj_1190336.jpg)

## Other authors on Turning

## More by Bobby Cox

> [It's the only way I think I'm ever going to walk away from the game, is to go ahead and say I'm going to,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/it-s-the-only-way-i-think-i-m-ever-going-to-walk-away-from-the-game/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

> [If I were on the field, I'd want the manager sticking up for me. Sometimes players are dead wrong, ranting and raving, but you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/if-i-were-on-the-field-i-d-want-the-manager-sticking-up-for-me/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

> [We weren't trying to walk him; he just wouldn't swing at any bad pitches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/we-weren-t-trying-to-walk-him-he-just-wouldn-t-swing-at-any-bad/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

> [Most umpires are good about letting the argument go, but you can only go on for so long, or go so far. If you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/most-umpires-are-good-about-letting-the-argument-go-but-you-can-only/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

> [I knew I'd never make it back to the major leagues as a player. Lee MacPhail came to me and asked if I wanted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/i-knew-i-d-never-make-it-back-to-the-major-leagues-as-a-player-lee/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

> [When everybodys clicking, we can put a lot of runs on the board.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/when-everybodys-clicking-we-can-put-a-lot-of-runs-on-the-board/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

> [The main thing I wanted was to manage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-cox/the-main-thing-i-wanted-was-to-manage/)

[Bobby Cox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-cox/)

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