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• n  indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
• n  the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure

• Simply that these instincts and passions are entitled to self-gratification, though in seeking it they contravene Christian or even natural law.
• This isn't "health care reform", this is a load of self-gratification on the part of congressweasels who are, on one hand, giving the extinct element unnecessary powers, and on the .
• Voyeurism and self-gratification are bad enough, but building a career out of war plumbs whole new depths of poor taste.

• dissoluteness
• incontinence
• head trip

News & Articles

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• Word on the Street: Reflecting on Peoria’s All-America City award
  I confess that I was a late convert to Peoria’s All-America City effort. At the outset, it seemed like little more than an exercise in civic self-gratification. I’d never heard of anyone deciding to move to a town because it had that label attached to it.
  July 14, 2013 - Peoria Journal Star

Quotes

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• Nick Saban in al.com
  Both those guys have worked hard and done a great job for our team,Saban said. "I think it's interesting that teams that have success seem to have more guys that get opportunities for positive self-gratification through these kinds of...
• Urban Meyer in International Herald Tribune
  It has nothing to do with self-gratification,Meyer said. "It has something to do with something that he believes in. If you get to know Tim, when he believes in something: watch out."
• Helen Keller in The Local
  Helen Keller said "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".