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Michael J. Fox, born on June 9, 1961, is a renowned American actor. He gained widespread popularity for his performance in the television series 'The Flying Nun' and became a global star for his role as Marty McFly in the 'Back to the Future' film series. Fox has showcased exceptional talent in his acting career, achieving success not only in performance but also through his active involvement in charity work.

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“Frankly, my height or lack thereof never bothered me much. Although there is no doubt that it has contributed to a certain mental toughness. I've made the most of the head start one gains from being underestimated.”

Inspirational Inspirational Attitude

Book:Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

Source: Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

“The only unavailable choice was whether or not to have Parkinson's. Everything else was up to me.”

Inspirational Inspirational Attitude

Book:Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

Source: Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

“The reflected version of myself, wet, shaking, rumpled, pinched and slightly stooped, would be alarming were it not for the self-satisfied expression pasted across my face. I would ask the obvious question, "What are you smiling about?" but I already know the answer: "It just gets better from here".”

Inspirational Inspirational Attitude

Book:Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

Source: Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

“Sure, it may be one step forward and two steps back, but after a time with Parkinson's, I've learned that what is important is making that step count; always looking up.”

Inspirational Inspirational Attitude

Book:Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

Source: Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist

“Family is not an important thing. It's everything.”

“My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.”

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Author:Michael J. Fox

“Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not.”

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“Happiness is a decision.”

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Author:Michael J. Fox

“The purpose that you wish to find in life, like a cure you seek, is not going to fall from the sky. ...I believe purpose is something for which one is responsible; it's not just divinely assigned.”

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Author:Michael J. Fox

“You know what's cool? My kids think I'm ordinary.”

Thinking Knows Inspirational Kids Ordinary

Author:Michael J. Fox

About the Author

Born: June 9, 1961
Known for: Actor
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