Kevin O'Leary Quotes

101 Kevin O’Leary Quotes (Shark Tank Quotes, Dragons Den Quotes)

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Money may go to bad people, but it never goes to bad ideas.
Kevin O’Leary

Assholes get rich because they’re not afraid to ask for what they want.
Kevin O’Leary

It is my duty to help hard working people put down their rabid dog of an idea and move on.
Kevin O’Leary

If adversity has added energy and vitality to my game, triumph has made me immune to my critics.
Kevin O’Leary

When you’ve stared down that black pit of financial failure and have found the strength to leap over it to the security of the other side, it gives depth to your experience.
Kevin O’Leary

Think the way money thinks.
Kevin O’Leary

Knowledge, my friend, doesn’t come free.
Kevin O’Leary

The road to riches is never straight and narrow. It can be riddled with financial land mines.
Kevin O’Leary

The ultimate truth about money: even though it doesn’t care about me or you, to make money requires us to care deeply about it.
Kevin O’Leary

Spend the interest, never the principal…
Kevin O’Leary



Whatever you pay attention to grows.
Kevin O’Leary

Never let them see you sweat… and never pay with credit.
Kevin O’Leary

I am not planning on giving my kids any of my wealth.
Kevin O’Leary

Here’s how I think about my money – soldiers. I send them out to war everyday - I want them to take prisoners, and come home so there’s more of them… When you have no soldiers, you’re wiped out. That’s the game of life.
Kevin O’Leary

Do you have what it takes to make the sale?
Kevin O’Leary

Are you an employee or an employer?
Kevin O’Leary

The message is the medium, and the medium is money.
Kevin O’Leary

We’ve created an economy where small businesses are afraid to take risks because big businesses have taken far too many.
Kevin O’Leary

The true capitalist, the entrepreneur who see adversity as opportunity and carves a confident path through the financial rubble.
Kevin O’Leary

I believe that as long as people like me are earning money and creating wealth, capitalism has a fighting chance.
Kevin O’Leary



Capitalism creates freedom… I can’t think of a loftier, more important calling than that.
Kevin O’Leary

I’m often called the Mean One, the one to be feared, even the Voldemort of Capitalism.
Kevin O’Leary

The only way to make money is to get honest about what money is. Think of money like gravity. It is a law, an absolute.
Kevin O’Leary

Some people… think that making money is a matter of being good or right. But money doesn’t care about any of that.
Kevin O’Leary

Money is neutral.
Kevin O’Leary

Money goes only where it knows it’ll be safe, and that’s generally in the vicinity of more money.
Kevin O’Leary

Building wealth requires the ability to think the way money thinks, which means never confusing money with emotion.
Kevin O’Leary

Feelings are often obstacles to wealth, because feelings, like the weather, are mercurial, unreliable, difficult to pin down, and ever-changing. Money deals strictly with fact.
Kevin O’Leary

As money’s biggest fan, I have learned a lot from watching how it behaves, where it goes, what it runs screaming from.
Kevin O’Leary

I took a few thousand dollars and turned them into billion-dollar businesses.
Kevin O’Leary



Not everyone wants to be an entrepreneur, or to start and grow a business. But one thing’s for certain: everyone wants to be financially successful and to make more money.
Kevin O’Leary

My mother… taught me how to manage money.
Kevin O’Leary

My father… showed me how to sell anything.
Kevin O’Leary

My stepfather… taught me the difference between a dream and a calling.
Kevin O’Leary

My teachers… taught me how to turn weaknesses into strengths.
Kevin O’Leary

My bosses… taught me I’d never be happy working for someone else.
Kevin O’Leary

My partners… taught me that in order to create wealth, I needed to pair up with people whose strengths compensated for my weaknesses.
Kevin O’Leary

I have a lot of time for good advice.
Kevin O’Leary

I’ve made mistakes, inched close to bankruptcy, been sued, fired and slandered. I’ve despaired about making payroll and have taken some detours that were ill advised.
Kevin O’Leary

I take pride in the fact that all my new ventures began as small businesses and became million and billion-dollar successes.
Kevin O’Leary



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