If there is one thing that marks families with money in…

“If there is one thing that marks families with money over the long term it is this: delayed gratification.”

— Bill Bonner

Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.

— Charlie Munger

“I’ve heard of delayed gratification, but do you think we could get to the good stuff any time soon.” ”

— Devon Herrera

To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is why practices such as…

— John Ortberg

Love is the wanting, and the having, and the choosing, and the becoming. Love is the desire to see the person we love be…

— Matthew Kelly

Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.

— Thomas Perry

Delayed gratification is a sweet lesson whose teacher knows the best is not right now, it is yet to be.

— Maximillian Degenerez

Delayed gratification is the one thing we ignore these days. And if you delay it, it becomes more pleasurable later in life.

— Greg Gutfeld

It takes patience to become the best runner you can be. Top athletes realize that running is a long-term sport. It is set up…

— Anthony Famiglietti

I suggest that those groups whose culture and values stress delayed gratification - education, hard work, success, and ambition - are those groups that…

— Richard Lamm

Were talking about an attitude. Delayed gratification is there, planning, be able to give up something now to get something later.

— Joe Hill

I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they…

— Neal Shusterman

Parents who have been successful in acquiring more often have a difficult time saying no to the demands of overindulged children. Their children run…

— H. David Burton

There is no waiting and no delayed gratification because yoga is both the means and the result, and the seed of all that is…

— Donna Farhi

I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.

— Gregor Mendel