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

Michael J. Fox Quotes

Canadian - Actor Born: June 9, 1961

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Family is not an important thing. It's everything. - Michael J. Fox

Family is not an important thing. It's everything. Michael J. Fox

Family, Important

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

Acceptance, Understanding

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. Michael J. Fox

Learning, Failure, Loss

My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations. Michael J. Fox

Happiness, Acceptance

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

Positive, Good, Action

Discipline is just doing the same thing the right way whether anyone's watching or not. Michael J. Fox

Discipline, Doing, Way

The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am. Michael J. Fox

I Am, Unhappy, Accept

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. Michael J. Fox

Time, Science, Great

I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God's business. Michael J. Fox

Business, God, Excellence

I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor. Michael J. Fox

Humor, World, Sense Of Humor

The least amount of judging we can do, the better off we are. Michael J. Fox

Better, Judging, Off

Life delivered me a catastrophe, but I found a richness of soul. Michael J. Fox

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. Michael J. Fox

Good, Humility, You

I don't look at myself as a leader. I do look at myself as part of a community. Michael J. Fox

Leader, Community, Myself

What other people think about me is not my business. Michael J. Fox

Business, People, Me

The laughs mean more to me than the adoration. If two girls walk up to me and one says 'you're cute', I'll say thank you, but I appreciate it much more when the other one says 'you make me laugh so much'. Michael J. Fox

Thank You, Cute, Laugh

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. Michael J. Fox

Parents, Risk, Brain

I definitely believe in a higher power. Michael J. Fox

Power, Believe, Higher Power

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. Michael J. Fox

Work, Marriage, Together

I often say now I don't have any choice whether or not I have Parkinson's, but surrounding that non-choice is a million other choices that I can make. Michael J. Fox

Choices, Choice, I Can

The oldest form of theater is the dinner table. It's got five or six people, new show every night, same players. Good ensemble; the people have worked together a lot. Michael J. Fox

Good, Together, People

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given. Michael J. Fox

Value, Possibilities

That's the way I look at things - if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you've lived it twice. It sounds like Pollyanna-ish tripe but I'm telling you - it works for me. Michael J. Fox

Focus, Me, Look

The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity. Michael J. Fox

People, Search, Face

I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli. Michael J. Fox

Funny, Morning, Woman

I love the irony. I'm perceived as being really young and yet I have the clinical condition of an old man. Michael J. Fox

Love, Man, Irony

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