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7 Inspiring Quotes from Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox is an actor, author, producer, and activist with a career spanning film and television. After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991, he created the Michael J. Fox Foundation for the degenerative illness. It has since become the largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson’s disease research in the world—investing more than $650 million in research to date. Here are some of our favorite positive quotes from the Parkinson’s disease activist.

I went from patient to advocate in a day. The feeling of being able to serve…to be able to offer up my story as much as it is uncomfortable, it’s a tremendous privilege. - Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox is an actor, author, producer, and activist with a career spanning film and television. After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991, he created the Michael J. Fox Foundation for the degenerative illness. It has since become the largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson’s disease research in the world—investing more than $650 million in research to date. Here are some of our favorite positive quotes from the Parkinson’s disease activist.

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