My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations. Michael J. Fox acceptancedirectexpectation Change image and share on social
The moment I understood this - that my Parkinson's was the one thing I wasn't going to change - I started looking at the things I could change, like the way research is funded. Michael J. Fox changefundmoment Change image and share on social
What other people think about me is not my business. Michael J. Fox businesspeople Change image and share on social
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. Michael J. Fox areachoicefind share on social
I can't be smug, because I know that you can lose anything at any point. And I can't be angry, because I haven't lost it. Michael J. Fox angrylosepoint Change image and share on social
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. Michael J. Fox actionencouragegood Change image and share on social
I don't look at myself as a leader. I do look at myself as part of a community. Michael J. Fox communityleaderpart Change image and share on social
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. Michael J. Fox anklearrestcomb share on social
Always be available to your kids. Because if you say, 'Give me five minutes, give me ten minutes,' it'll be 15, it'll be 20. And then when you get there, the shine will have worn off whatever it is they wanted to share with you. Michael J. Fox givekidminute share on social
Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it. Michael J. Fox acceptancemeanresignation Change image and share on social
