Michael On
Michael On
optimistic being-optimistic
Be optimistic about everything in life.
motivational standards-set champion
You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that.
parent next done
How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it.
sick challenges wells
Playing sick. That is so hard to do. It has to be a total mental challenge, as well as the physical challenge.
chiropractic leaps-and-bounds leap
Since I've been in chiropractic, I've improved by leaps and bounds both mentally and physically.
knows
I know the signs of scaredness.
player greater
There will be a player greater than me.
retired courses
I'm retired 99.9%. Of course, there always is that .1%.
numbers used
Number 45 doesn't explode like Number 23 used to.
motivational mean acceptance
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.
worst-case-scenario cases ifs
If you fixate on the worst-case scenario and it actually happens, you’ve lived it twice.
differences keys giving
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.
unique people use
The first part of my life was to be an actor and maybe have some success at that. Then [it was time] to find somebody to be in a relationship with and have a life that way. Because of Parkinson's, I had to change: How can I be of service here? Is there something unique to my situation that I can use to help people? I did not have the wherewithal to invent that. It just happened in front of me and had me join in.
challenges our-actions action
Our challenges don’t define us, our actions do.