Gratification Quotes

256 quotes by 228 authors

On the one hand, shopping is dependable: You can do it alone, if you lose your heart to something that is wrong for you, you… — Judith Krantz
Sin always finds it's root in our own selfish desires and self-gratification. — Joseph Campbell
Real peace comes only when you stop chasing it. When you relax your driving desire for comfort, real fulfillment arises. When you drop your hectic… — Henepola Gunaratana
Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification. — Sigmund Freud
I'm good friends with The Rock, and I talk to him all the time. And he says that, even though his movie career has taken… — Trish Stratus
To have done no man a wrong...to walk and live, unseduced, within arm's length of what is not your own, with nothing between your desire… — Orison Swett Marden
By multiplying the means of gratification, by promoting the introduction and circulation of the precious metals, those darling objects of human avarice and enterprise, it… — Alexander Hamilton
My children cause me the most exquisite suffering of which I have any experience. It is the suffering of ambivalence: the murderous alternation between bitter… — Adrienne Rich
When working with the Universal Laws you are working with the laws of manifestation, not instant gratification ... — Jennifer O'Neill
I think I definitely enjoy recording, but I think it's more fun to go out and perform live, because it's like instant gratification, you know?… — Chris Daughtry
We live in a world of instant gratification, the world of the quick fix. — Rachael Taylor
This is the great challenge: to maintain passion for the everyday routine and the endlessly repeated act, to derive deep gratification from the mundane. — Thomas Keller
There is not way that you can have a decent life as a man if you aren't awake and aware every moment. Show up for… — Eustace Conway
The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the millions who are… — Pauline Kael
The existing liberties and the existing gratifications are tied to the requirements of repression: they themselves become instruments of repression. — Herbert Marcuse
I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the toilet whenever you… — Bat for Lashes
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. I'm not… — Dalai Lama
The artichoke above all is the vegetable expression of civilised living, of the long view, of increasing delight by anticipation and crescendo. No wonder it… — Jane Grigson
Medical tests have shown that giving stimulates a part of the brain that gives us the same gratification as when we eat food or have… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense… — Thucydides

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