Self Gratification Quotes

“Let us not subside into a single mandatory way of thinking or feeling, immersed by a spirit of self-gratification. But let’s dig into the fresh energy of new boundaries and at the same time pick the blossoms of poetry welling up along the path of our life, and enjoy the innocence of the little wonders of every day.
("A Thousand times touched." )”
― Erik Pevernagie

“The moral climate of pathological self-absorption – hedonistic egotism – defines contemporary society.”
― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“Focus on miracles brings about self-gratification.”
― Sunday Adelaja

“Slavery of senses is the oldest form of slavery, and once we break this slavery, we'll conquer all inhumanity.”
― Abhijit Naskar, When Veins Ignite: Either Integration or Degradation

“He found his irritation that the American memory could be short.”
― James Carl Nelson, Five Lieutenants: The Heartbreaking Story of Five Harvard Men Who Led America to Victory in World War I

“Proper society did not think about MAKING money, only about spending it.”
― Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

“Self-gratification to the point of sustaining oneself is healthy, but beyond that, it's not only unhealthy, but downright inhuman.”
― Abhijit Naskar, When Veins Ignite: Either Integration or Degradation

“Amantes Assemble Sonnet 80

Why do we take breath,
Is it to stay alive!
Why do we eat bread,
Is it to stay alive!
Why do we drink water,
Is it to stay alive!
Why do we take naps,
Is it to stay alive!
Why do we look to mate,
Is it to stay alive!
Why do we have me time,
Is it to stay alive!
These just keep the body alive, nothing else.
The mind is alive when it lives beyond the self.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Amantes Assemble: 100 Sonnets of Servant Sultans

“For a soldier of ascension there is no room for self-gratification, beyond the bare necessities of sustenance.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Heart Force One: Need No Gun to Defend Society

“Even now, hard against the End of Time, when the death rattle of our species has become audible even to the thick-eared, they still grasp for a little more of the things we have always desired - coin, power, knowledge, gratification.”
― Chris Wraight, The Emperor's Legion