3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I have no choice about whether or not I have Parkinson’s. I have nothing but choices about how I react to it. In those choices, there’s freedom to do a lot of things in areas that I wouldn’t have otherwise found myself in.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for perfection is God’s business.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I worked very hard on those movies but there was some creative connection that wasn’t being made.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox There’s always failure. And there’s always disappointment. And there’s always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it’s proactive and there is positive intent behind it.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox But the key to our marriage is the capacity to give each other a break. And to realize that it’s not how our similarities work together it’s how our differences work together.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox If I don’t get food in my mouth, I’m still happy. If my pants are round my ankles, as long as I don’t get arrested for indecent exposure, I’m happy. I’m worried about keeping my hair, not how it’s combed.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I’m going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of disease can occur.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I don’t have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes there’s a power greater than myself. And I always believe, don’t inflict harm where it’s not necessary.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That’s what happiness is.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox Life is the power that’s greater than I can ever comprehend. The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature – that makes me humble.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I’m a dad, I’m a husband, I’m an activist, I’m a writer and I’m just a student of the world.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox No, I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning, and they know I love reading. I have books overflowing everywhere. I am current on today’s events and I read the paper every day, and we talk about it, so they see that appetite.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I’ve come to the conclusion that we all get an education.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox Zoos are becoming facsimiles – or perhaps caricatures – of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox I truly believe that we have infinite levels of power that we don’t even know are available to us.
