Been Quote by Steve Wynn
“The most impressive person I've ever met? Elaine Wynn is no slouch. She's a much better person than me. But I've got her. Finders keepers, losers weepers. And it's been forty-seven years.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Bloomberg Businessweek, 2015
Elaine Wynn is highly capable, and despite a long rivalry, the speaker claims a lasting bond.
In simple terms: Respect for a worthy opponent.
Key Takeaway
Acknowledge others' strengths.
Themes
competition
respect
longevity
Mood
respectful
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- industry events
- personal milestones
Key Concepts
leadership
personal rivalry
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance rivalry and respect?
- What lessons can you learn from a worthy opponent?
A Different Perspective
Long‑term competition can breed resentment despite admiration.
