Sentences with phrase «with immediate pleasures»

«Spending comes with immediate pleasure that is difficult to resist,» she says.

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It's a substantial magazine of the old sort, which one reads for the pleasure of reading and of learning, covering subjects with no obvious immediate cash value but of great value to those who believe in humane learning — though it also dealt well with the pressing issues of the day.

Work is any activity entered into for the sake of an end, and it is normal for the, human spirit, in contrast with animal experience, to have ends in view for which the immediate pleasures of idleness will voluntarily be surrendered.

The result is that, quite apart from the immediate pleasure which any sensible experience may give us, our own general moral attitude in procuring or undergoing the experience brings with it a secondary satisfaction or distaste.

Of course, if a government punishes sexual promiscuity in a certain segment of the population with death the people will become less promiscuous since it focuses everyone's attention on the reality that aside from the immediate pleasure, there can be serious negative consequences.

Unfortunately, life constantly presents us with situations that pit our well - reasoned resolutions against the promise of immediate pleasure.

I choose happy hour over my knee - strengthening exercises because the pleasure of beer is immediate, while the pain I'll prevent with my gym routine isn't.

Rather than focusing on bullets traded and blows landed with shaky, «immediate» handheld photography, director Gore Verbinski relies on the pleasures of unexpected motion occurring within a static frame: a character falling off a train to land on an unseen horse, or our dynamic duo finding themselves swinging in circles after the chains on their hands get caught on an overhead cable, or, most famously, Tonto bridging up on a ladder in the «middle» of a fight between the Ranger and William Fichtner's Butch Kavendish.

Freud took the matter further when he described the «Id», a powerful, animalistic force buried deep in our unconscious mind that seeks immediate gratification of all needs, wants, and urges, with resultant feelings of pleasure and pain - avoidance.

... Adebayo's prose is a pleasure: immediate, unpretentious and flecked with whip - smart Nigerian - English dialogue.

Fine art and other creative offerings fall into the «pleasure they want to gain» category, so don't worry that you need to solve some immediate, hairy, big pressing problem with your free giveaway.

At that moment of first encounter, I felt that I had shared with the artist a simultaneous experience: the making of the work, its presentation, and my viewing of it all linked up in an immediate correlation of understanding and pleasure.

The problem with today's generation (i.e., my generation), is that we've stopped seeking out and forming relationships for the sake of finding love and are now only interested in finding immediate pleasure or having fun.