I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey … - Michael J. Fox

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There is nothing that keeps wicked men at any one moment out of hell, but the mere pleasure of God

Michael J. Fox

I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked.

Acting, Ambition, Growing Up, Hockey, Thing, Tried

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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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I remember my son wanted to go to bed with his cowboy boots on, and we had this fight for like an hour. Then I realized that the only good reason I had for him not to do it is because I didn't want him to. There was really no other reason. And finally I said, "OK, fine. " It was a great victory for me, because I realized it doesn't really matter.

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One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

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Do the right thing, and then do the next right thing, and that will lead you to the next right thing after that.

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Our challenges don’t define us, our actions do.

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Too much gravity argues a shallow mind.

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