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Quotes About Gratification

I've worked out for years. For a long time, it was my only sense of gratification.
~ Vin Diesel
When I get home off a long week, I go to the gym, have a great workout, and then I go home and order a giant taco pizza with a pint of Ben & Jerry's ice cream.
~ Seth Rollins
So what I did was stuff my face with anything around, any old rubbish, burgers, chocolate, crisps, fish and chips, loads of it, till I felt sick - but at least I'd had the pleasure of stuffing my face and feeling really full.
~ John Prescott
Having so many close calls in my career, it was such an awesome feeling to get that first world title.
~ Joel Parkinson
When I was writing my dissertation, 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 want to. It's about learning to repress a desire for instant gratification.
~ Bat for Lashes
If you have treats or a treat cup, make a big fuss about eating the treats yourself.
~ Sarah Hodgson
What is the happiest moment you can remember?" He didn't hesitate. "The day they delivered my Ferrari." "Fine! Tonight, you are going to look at me as if I'm your Ferrari." "Do I get to put your top down?
~ Sarah Morgan
Beer now,bitch later.
~ Scott Lynch
I want to please every woman, every time.
~ Stuart Rose
Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you want.
~ Mark Twain
We do not get ice-cream every where, and so, when we do, we are apt to dissipate to excess. We never cared any thing about ice-cream at home, but we look upon it with a sort of idolatry now that it is so scarce in these red-hot climates of the East.
~ Mark Twain
He put his foot on it, and lifted one of the sleeves out with his teeth, and chewed and chewed at it, gradually taking it in, and all the while opening and closing his eyes in a kind of religious ecstasy, as if he had never tasted anything as good as an overcoat before, in his life.
~ Mark Twain
All happiness is of a negative rather than positive nature, and for this reason cannot give lasting satisfaction and gratification, but rather only ever a release from a pain or lack, which must be followed either by a new pain or by languor, empty yearning and boredom.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
If anyone wishes for entertainment, such as will prevent him feeling solitary even when he is alone, let me recommend the company of dogs, whose moral and intellectual qualities may almost afford delight and gratification.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
with man sexual gratification is tied to a very obstinate selectivity which is sometimes intensified into a more or less passionate love. Thus sexuality becomes for man a source of brief pleasure and protracted suffering.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Treat Yourself....You Deserve it!
~ Danna Fisher Moore
I'm a meat girl and I just love having a beer.
~ Jill Goodacre
The best way to finish a fine organic meal is with a good cigar. -Johnny Wowk AKA Johnny The Walker
~ Johnny Wowk
It's almost impossible to feel crap after eating a really great spaghetti bolognese.
~ Jojo Moyes
We have learned to eat like snakes. When there is something to eat - we eat enough to last for a week. When there is nothing - we don't eat. Now, when we get our food supply, we eat it all, right there, we leave nothing for tomorrow. Like the birds. And then we read our books. We go after spiritual food...
~ Jonas Mekas
Part of the culture of modernity took shape around various affirmations that there could be individual gratification from emulating the impervious rhythms, efficiency, and dynamism of mechanization.
~ Jonathan Crary
Because you can't change your "natural and usual state of tranquility," the riches you accumulate will just raise your expectations and leave you no better off than you were before. Yet, not realizing the futility of our efforts, we continue to strive, all the while doing things that help us win at the game of life. Always wanting more than we have, we run and run and run, like hamsters on a wheel. AN
~ Jonathan Haidt
I told him… that we ate when we were not hungry, and drank without the provocation of thirst.
~ Jonathan Swift
Mandami un pentolino di formaggio, perché io possa far baldoria quando ne ho voglia.
~ Epicuro