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self-gratification

Noun

Meaning

indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures

the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure

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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. Helen Keller

In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth. Malcolm Muggeridge

The purpose in each role is to magnify Christ the foundation, not self-satisfaction or self-gratification. Source: Internet

'Strong, professional, hardworking leadership - not self-gratification of the individuals elected'. Source: Internet

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