Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg
Michael "Mike" Rubens Bloombergis an American business magnate, politician, and philanthropist. With a net worth of US$46.7 billion as of July 2016, Bloomberg is the 6th richest person in the United States and the 8th richest in the world...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 February 1942
CountryUnited States of America
home years mind
Nobody's going to go home for a year and come back. Nobody could ever enforce that. Nobody in their right mind would ever try to do it.
community important benches
When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look up at the bench and feel that that person represents you and will understand you, that that person is reflective of our community and of our society.
talking sick dying
We're paying more for the privilege of getting sick and dying early. Once again, it makes no sense. And once again, no one in Washington is talking about how to fix it.
ideas entrepreneurship will-power
Entrepreneurship is having an idea to do something great and not entirely have a plan on how to do it but the drive and will power to make it work
drinking people smoking
If people are not smoking, they'll probably be drinking more.
winning people should
You're going to see a million people here who have the courage to come and not let terrorists win, and that's exactly what we should all do.
sex opposites information
Someone once described the information business as exactly the opposite of sex. When it's good, it's still lousy.
government democracy treats
In our democracy, near equality is no equality. Government either treats everyone the same, or it doesn't. And right now it doesn't.
people design doe
Design does matter. And not necessarily in a way that people realize. A lot of what you do, people take for granted - that a park has always been here, that a bicycle lane has always been there, that the street is safe or clean. ...
pain team responsibility
Working collectively and collaboratively is the difference between mediocrity by yourself or success as a team. You have to share the pain and the responsibility and if you do then you will also share in the rewards.
progress inevitable
Progress is not inevitable. It's up to us to create it.
kings may pay
Partisanship may be King in Washington - but the rest of us don't have to pay tribute.
philosophy party ideas
Neither party has God on its side, a monopoly on good ideas, or a lock on any single fiscal, social, or moral philosophy.
expectations
Buy what's deliverable, not what could be.