Sentences with phrase «to defer gratification»

In today's society it's necessary for parents to create deferred gratification even when they have the resources to give immediate gratification.

Saving requires sacrifice, so you need to agree how much deferred gratification you can put up with.

But children who are raised this way end up becoming children with very little experience using the psychological muscles of deferred gratification, emotional regulation, and self - discipline.

And yet, we all hope that by the time they're 18, our children will be able to not just defer gratification when it comes to the consumer goods they want but also plan a budget, save wisely, and think carefully when taking on debt.

Life, as a result, has become contemptibly ignoble or morally empty, ruthlessly exploitive, and a spiral of endlessly deferred gratification.

Politics of deferred gratification Under one of the additional scenarios, known as RCP 4.5, humans take longer to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but eventually do so, and under the other, known as RCP 8.5, carbon dioxide concentrations continue to rise through 2100.

«Then, as they get older, talk to them about deferred gratification so they learn the difference between short - term and long - term financial goals,» says Heath.

In his Tennessee drawl, he counsels his callers on deferred gratification: «Sell yer truck, and don't even think about that vacation until y ’ all have an emergency fund.»

(2) The strongest reason for saving money is that by deferring gratification you vastly magnify the gratification you receive later in time.

Yet over the millennia, we've created a modern society which rewards deferred gratification and forward thinking — very much removed from our basic animal instincts.

Deferred gratification really does work if you're trying to create a great company or if you want to get wealthy yourself.»

Dolan describes PtLS as an extreme form of deferred gratification in which the sufferer endures a lot of unpleasant experiences today, hoping that those experiences will somehow lead to a better life tomorrow.

You're unnaturally good at deferring gratification.»

As much as we like to defer gratification as investors, there's something satisfying about seeing dividends rolling in passively on a regular basis.

An appreciation of deferred gratification is lacking.

I learned the value of saving and deferred gratification.

In this light, it is disappointing, to say the least, that deferred gratification is so rare in much of today's music for worship — and I include both traditional and contemporary music — and in some respects it is also surprising, given music's astonishing powers to embody the kind of delay that is so basic to authentic Christian faith.

From Walter Mischel's Marshmallow Experiments at Stanford University beginning in the 1960's to a current study from the Graduate School of Education at UCSF, the conclusions have not changed: Impulse control, or the ability to plan ahead and defer gratification, enhances a child's ability to fulfill long - term goals.

Although they're often misunderstood, when used correctly, time - outs are a simple and effective tool for managing behavior and helping your child develop the ability for self - regulation and deferred gratification.

Struggles, difficulties, and deferred gratification are essential to the development of emotional regulation, intimacy, self — discipline, and feelings of connection with the world around them.

Struggles, difficulties and deferred gratification are good for children.

In a supreme act of deferred gratification, he chose to save the best till last.

But you must tamper the importance of IQ with «characterological» traits like self - discipline and deferred gratification.

Prudent people are able to defer gratification and plan for the future; they can make sacrifices today in order to ensure a better tomorrow.

The study focuses on the «performance character strengths» of drive — defined as «the ability to apply oneself to a task and stick with it» — and prudence — defined as «the ability to defer gratification and look to the future.»

But parents must keep in mind that allowance is supposed to be a tool that teaches saving, budgeting and deferring gratification.

Hey, not all of us have the ability to defer gratification.

Savings are «deferred gratification».

Yes, 13 years may seem like a long time to defer gratification, but consider the benefit.

People always think about getting nice current yields, but I believe that part of the deferred gratification of dividend growth investing is also getting those low yield, high dividende growth stocks.

Let people learn to defer their gratification, put more money down, and on the whole, they and the whole nation will be better off.

I've lived all my life with people who are in to deferred gratification, in fact most of them will never have any fun — they'll just defer gratification all the way to the end.

For all the buzz in the blogosphere about discontent and disatisfaction, there are still enough law students graduating law school who want to work at large firms for a couple of years and are willing to defer gratification and work long hours.

Deferred gratification: He reinvested profits from early transactions to build his team.

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