We've continued progress in the six months since Trump got elected, and the good thing about what we're doing is that success begets success. As we bring down greenhouse gases, for example, we've closed half of the coal-fired power plants in the country in recent years. There's more impetus to try to close the other half because you can see that it is working. So, you know, I had hoped that Trump would not do that, and it doesn't make any sense to me, but regardless, it is not as cataclysmic as it could be.
Michael BloombergYou must first be willing to fail โ and you must have the courage to go for it anyway.
Michael BloombergI think fully, that an independent candidate can't win in this country. The Constitution is structured for basically a two-party government, a two-party race.
Michael BloombergEntrepreneurship 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
Michael BloombergThroughout our history each and every generation has expanded upon the freedoms won by their parents and grandparents. Each and every generation has removed some of the barriers to full participation in the American dream. And the next great barrier standing before our generation is the prohibition on marriage for same-sex couples
Michael BloombergWhen I care about something, I care about something. I think I have an obligation as an American to - and as a citizen, as - as a human being, to help others. Smoking is going to kill a billion people this century. I've put six hundred million dollars from my own money into trying to stop the tobacco companies from getting kids to smoke and convincing adults that it's not in their health.
Michael Bloomberg