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Definition of Gratification
Gratification

The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart.

That which affords pleasure; satisfaction; enjoyment; fruition: delight.

A reward; a recompense; a gratuity.

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Gratification Quotations

There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.
Michel de Montaigne

Because when you have millions of people with this kind of need for gratification, and the culture is saying that it's possible for everyone to satisfy all of their needs and desires all of the time, there are obviously going to be clashes - clashes of ego.
Taylor Hackford

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
Miguel de Cervantes

The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
James Dean

My scientific studies have afforded me great gratification; and I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.
Gregor Mendel

Gratification Translations

gratification in German is Genugtuung, Freude
gratification in Italian is soddisfazione
gratification in Norwegian is tilfredstillelse


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