Quotes from Mehmet Oz

There are a lot of food Nazis in the U.S., but I believe if you can show people what's really important, they'll judge the rest for themselves.

Your genetics load the gun. Your lifestyle pulls the trigger.

No matter how old you are, no matter how much you weigh, you can still control the health of your body.

In Turkey, you're not allowed to be left alone in the hospital. The nurse teaches the family how to do things, and somebody is always there with the patient.

You get the health benefits of coffee up through about the first twenty-four ounces. It's the biggest source of antioxidants for Americans, and we think it helps prevent Alzheimer's and Parkinson's as well.

A lot of folks believe their best years are behind them. But I want Americans to recognize that's not true.

We're all human beings, but some of us are more sophisticated at covering our flaws. We're just smart enough to lie to ourselves that everything is OK.

Reiki has become a sought-after healing art among patients and mainstream medical professionals.

I have become convinced that the most overlooked tool in our medical arsenal is harnessing the body's own ability to heal through nutritional excellence.

Unfortunately, several companies are attempting to deceive consumers through the unauthorized use of my image or my name, and my attorneys are pursuing those making these false claims.

Women are much more sensitive. We know that emotionally but their organs respond to the same degree.

You learn how to take care of people from the women in your life.

I really think it would be cowardly to pull back and not challenge the status quo, when the status quo may not be the right way for the field to go.

I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional.

The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

We don't walk. We overeat because we've made it easy to overeat. We have fast-food joints on every corner. By the way, the 'we' is all of us. It's not the government. It's all of us doing this together.

I think I'm a better doctor than I am a husband. I give myself a good grade as a doctor, then the next best grade as a father, and the worst grade as a husband.

The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

Biology always beats will power.

I get up at the same time every morning.

Most food you drop is still perfectly edible. If it was in your eyesight the whole time, you can pick it up and eat it.

We don't need sugar to live, and we don't need it as a society.

It's difficult to love someone you don't respect, which is hard to remember when you're having an argument.

We don't walk. We overeat because we've made it easy to overeat. We have fast-food joints on every corner. By the way, the 'we' is all of us. It's not the government. It's all of us doing this together.