Zhou Qunfei Quotes

The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.

My father believed strongly, and taught me, that you can't let yourself get too high on a success or too low on a failure. In this volatile business, that's useful to know.

I try not to get too low. I fight adversity as hard as I can fight it, not to get too low. When good things happen, I don't really embrace it. I just say it's a lucky day.

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.

Even before I entered the industry, my parents always told me never let success get to your head and failure to your heart.

Don't let the good days get to your head, and don't let the bad days get to your heart.

I learnt not to be desperate in bad times and am learning not to be bullish when times are good.

Don't get carried away when things go well, don't get carried away when they go badly.

It is with passion that I love my job. But it is with character that I am able to keep looking forward. Not just beyond criticism or bad results, but also beyond the good moments, too. Everything has to be a balance.

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

Balance in life is the key, as Aristotle taught us. Nobody likes a naive Pollyanna, but neither do we like to be around people who are constantly complaining and finding fault.

The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.

I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while.

There are times I am happy. There are times I am sad. But I always try to separate emotion from the need to reach for something stronger, deeper. And then no matter the emotion, I can reach for a stability that helps me accomplish what is the goal.

I've never lost perspective on who I am. Well, maybe briefly, but generally I'm pretty balanced.

I didn't allow failure to break my heart. So I wouldn't allow success to bloat my head.

I try to keep my head on straight and take nothing for granted.

My faith helped me stay grounded in defeat and victory, to not get too excited about the successes and too low about the failures.

I don't mean to criticize anyone in any way that I wouldn't criticize myself. I think people should have fun, and have a good time, and enjoy the luck that we have to be lazy and dwell in consumerism. But I think that it's a balance. And our job as actors is empathy.

When you succeed, you know, you can get swell-headed or you can be failing, and then you are all down in doldrums. So I try, as much as possible, to keep an even keel.

I learned not to get too happy about good news or too distraught about bad.

I'm a big believer in not getting too high when you are winning and not getting too low when things aren't going well.

The most important thing is to just stay constant and not get too high or too low.

I think the strength of the man is to have the right balance. Not to be so high when you win; not to be so down when you lose.

It's about staying level-headed and being appreciative of the chances I got and the games I played but, at the same time, wanting more.