“Could a person die from gratification deprivation? It certainly felt like it was a possibility.” — Genna Rulon Copy Share Image
In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth. — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
“I like instant gratification. It’s like instant coffee, only it won’t keep you up all night.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There's a reason why VOD is so popular. You don't have to wait. There's instant gratification. — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
“There is no bigger gratification than the realization of the things you believe in after overcoming all the odds.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification being deferred. — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Theater is like boxing - having the audience ringside. It's instant gratification. Or horrification. — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
The only thing that matters is here and the only thing that matters is now. And America's inability to delay gratification is… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
In Kali yuga, whole atmosphere is surcharged with faithlessness, Material sense gratification is standard of civilization. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Ever since man began to till the soil and learned not to eat the seed grain but to plant it and wait… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
I grew up very much an athlete and very much a swimmer and a dancer and a horse rider and surf lifesaving… — Sharni Vinson Copy Share Image
Individualism is a denial that life has any meaning except the gratification of the ego; in politics it must end in anarchy.… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Were talking about an attitude. Delayed gratification is there, planning, be able to give up something now to get something later. — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
I definitely think we're living in a world or generation where we need constant gratification and adoration with Instagram and likes, and… — Colleen Ballinger Copy Share Image
We live in a time of instant everything, courtesy of the electronic highway. It creates a community of toddlers. When they don't… — Faye Kellerman Copy Share Image
We are often too late with our brilliance. We are on time delay. The only instant gratification comes in the form of… — Richard Schiff Copy Share Image
Women deluded by these sentiments, sometimes boast of their weakness, cunningly obtaining power by playing on the weakness of men; and they… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“Hellish and demoniac persons do not actually know what is the ultimate attainment in perfection, and therefore they think that sense gratification… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pen-and-paper role-playing is live theater and computer games are television. People want the convenience and instant gratification of turning on the TV… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
Being champion for me is gratification. The realisation that I am the best. Overall, I like being a leader, setting a good… — Kane Waselenchuk Copy Share Image
For any kind of reading I think better than leaving a blank still a blank, because the mind must receive a degree… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I love the game. I think it's a great game because you find out a lot about yourself. You test your mettle… — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
I get the most gratification in life by feeling like I'm doing something purposeful and meaningful and makes a difference to other… — Steve Grand Copy Share Image
“If there is one thing that marks families with money over the long term it is this: delayed gratification.” — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
“Walking with God isn't instant gratification. It's a process of growth that will lead you to amazing things.” — Stephan Labossiere Copy Share Image
The gratification of a thoughtless pleasure soon evaporates; the pleasure of a gratifying thought never ends. — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“we learned to savor the denial of gratification—that most un-American of pleasures!—” — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Our challenge is making a long-term investment in our children in an instant-gratification society.” — Ted Agon Copy Share Image
I got into this business because you can get gratification from it the moment you set foot onstage. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Instant gratification is not as good as that gratification which comes dripping slow, over the sere seasons. — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The obsession with instant gratification blinds us from our long-term potential. — Mike Dooley Copy Share Image
I love the instant gratification of theatre - it reminds me of why I enjoy filming in the first place. — Steffan Rhodri Copy Share Image
Gratification comes from contributing what you want to contribute without looking to see what others contribute or not. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Honest people know that the road to success and virtue always involves shared sacrifice, hard work, and gratification postponed. Telling people otherwise… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
It is better in some respects to be admired by those with whom you live than to be loved by them; and… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that all American men are this way, but nine out of ten are breast-fixated, wham-bam-thank-you-rna'am cretins who just don't… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
