“Besides... anticipation is the key to seduction, and right now, I'm really into delayed gratification.”
“If there is one thing that marks families with money over the long term it is this: delayed gratification.”
“The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.”
“I got over it, and I'm now a firm advocate of instant gratification. Carpe diem, Ana.”
“I'm glad I'm feeling this way. I'm really glad."Dr. Keyes looked rather dismayed. "Really, sweetheart?""Yes. And I don't want to let it go. Not yet. I'm just starting to feel it. And it feels...I don't know. Right, I guess. Maybe even...good.”
“A right delayed is a right denied.”