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I got sick of turning on the TV and seeing my face.
Michael J. Fox
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Michael J. Fox
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: June 9
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Edmonton
Alberta
Michael Andrew Fox
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Teenagers blithely skip off to uncertain futures, while their parents sit weeping curbside in the Volvo, because the adolescent brain isn't yet formed enough to recognize and evaluate risk.
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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.
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The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity.
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I think there's a God and I know it's not me.
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I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look at things as possibilities and as opportunities.
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Look at the choices you have, not the choices that have been taken away from you. In them, there are whole worlds of strength and new ways to look at things.
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I have a remarkably normal life.
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Humility is always a good thing. It's always a good thing to be humbled by circumstances so you can then come from a sincere place to try to deal with them.
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The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am.
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