What I'm trying to do is to create excitement. So people looking at the Bloomberg's office building say, "My goodness, what's going… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The next day after I got fired, literally the next day, I started a new company. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Is your company so small you have to do everything for yourself? Wait until you're so big that you can't. That's worse. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Most gun dealers follow the law and run honest businesses. But the statistics show that 1 percent of dealers sell more than… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
What the Democrats have to understand is that while we do need to reform our regulation and we do need more restrictions,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Donald Trump says he wants to run America like he's running his business? God help us. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Cities with clean air gain an economic advantage, because where people want to live and work, businesses want to invest. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We've shown the world that New York can never be defeated, because of its dynamic and diverse population and because it embodies… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Central planning didn't work for Stalin or Mao, and it won't work for an entrepreneur either. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Taxes are not good things, but if you want services, somebody's got to pay for them so they're a necessary evil. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Basically, the UBR is a relic of an earlier vision for UDDI. The original vision for UDDI was as a standard that… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Someone once described the information business as exactly the opposite of sex. When it's good, it's still lousy. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Government caters to those screaming the loudest, regardless of what they're screaming about. In business, it's exactly the opposite! You invest more… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
If you look at who starts new businesses, people that are innovative and risk takers. When you look at immigrants, you really… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
There is no business in America that would be prevented from taking results into account when making personnel decisions. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
In business, when you fail at something, when something doesn't work, you say okay, we've learned that that's not a path to… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We've shown the world that New York can never be defeated, because of its dynamic and diverse population and because it embodies… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Getting the job done has been the basis for the success my company has achieved. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We need people from all around the world. We need entrepreneurs, we need students that we're educating in our schools that we… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur isn't really about starting a business. It's a way of looking at the world: seeing opportunity where others see… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I think if you look at people, whether in business or government, who haven't had any moral compass, who've just changed to… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to assert yourself, have confidence in your abilities and don't let the bastards get you down. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Now, you might say – “But why should we pay people for doing what they’re supposed to do?” It’s a fair question – but… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is to create excitement. So people looking at the Bloomberg's office building say, "My goodness, what's going on here?… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
You have to understand, we have better communications and better transportation, so people know what's available elsewhere and can get a message out, and… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The system [in U.S.] is designed for a two-party system. And those two parties have an interest in keeping third parties out. There's too… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
If you want to do something for your children and show how much you love them, the single best thing-by far-is to support organizations… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We haven't had a world war in a long time. We do have mass movements of people out of Syria and North Africa. But,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I think one of the great dangers here is going and categorizing anybody from one religion as a terrorist. That's not true... That would… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Stubborn isn't a word I would use to describe myself; pigheaded is more appropriate. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Many of America's and New York's sons and daughters are around the world fighting for the freedoms that the Statue of Liberty stands for. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets,… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The next day after I got fired, literally the next day, I started a new company. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image