Go walk the streets of Beijing. It's pretty hard to argue it isn't a modern city. Now, if you go outside [of… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
After hard work, the biggest determinant is being in the right place at the right time. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I do not think that anybody should get paid for lousy performance. I've said that for a long time. If you work… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Look at the streets! The people have smiles on their faces, they're hustling and bustling and going places, they're well-dressed, there's lots… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I'm trying to change the culture in New York City; that's hard enough! — 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
![“Go walk the streets of Beijing. It's pretty hard to argue it isn't a modern city. Now, if you go outside [of Beijing], in the rural areas, that's true. But rural America, you can say the same thing, in Appalachia there's an awful lot of poverty and lack of education.” quote by Michael Bloomberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/726/michael-bloomberg-1293_america_go-walk-the-streets-of-beijing-it-s-pret_482884.jpg)
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![“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 much of the structure that works in the two-party way. They will keep the third party out.” quote by Michael Bloomberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/162/michael-bloomberg-1293_interest_the-system-in-u-s-is-designed-for-a-two_74462.jpg)
