Probably Quote by Robert E. Howard
“I have not been a success, and probably never will be.”
About This Quote
Source Short Story: The Shadow Kingdom, Robert E. Howard, 1929
The speaker acknowledges personal lack of success and doubts future achievement, expressing humility or resignation.
In simple terms: I doubt future success.
Key Takeaway
Accept current limitations.
Themes
failure
humility
self‑doubt
Mood
somber
thoughtful
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career planning
- creative projects
- personal goals
- mental health
Key Concepts
psychology
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines success for you?
- How can you shift mindset?
A Different Perspective
Self‑fulfilling prophecy may hinder effort.
