Nominated Quotes
Sayings on hope, honor, and being chosen.
These nominated quotes range from the famous political refusal — if nominated, I will not run — to more personal Achievements like a childhood dream of Grammy recognition.
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Achievement Quotes
I know a lot of procedurals have huge viewership, yet they're never nominated for awards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the famous political quote about being nominated?
It's the well-known refusal often attributed to reluctant candidates: they will not run if nominated, and will not serve if somehow elected anyway. It's used here to represent a wry, ironic take on political ambition.
How do personal dreams connect to being nominated in these quotes?
One speaker recalls dreaming as a kid about being nominated for a Grammy, treating the nomination itself as a long-held personal Achievement.
Is simply being nominated treated as enough in this collection?
Yes, one quote states that a Grammy nomination alone represents the peak of success for that speaker, valuing the recognition itself well above actually winning.
Is there a more self-deprecating quote about wanting a nomination?
Yes, one jokes that they just want to be nominated because "beggars can't be choosers," using humor to downplay their own ambition.
What related quote pages connect with this theme?
You may also enjoy quotes about Expectation or personal Identity, both of which relate to how people handle hopes for recognition.
Several speakers admit that simply being nominated already feels like enough, shaping their Expectations going in. It's a theme built as much on humility as ambition.
