Have you ever found yourself waiting in line, online, or for something big in your life to come down the line, and had to remind yourself that, whatever the situation, the hoped-for object would be “worth the wait”? No one likes to wait (especially when we’re young), but it’s very nearly a universal human experience that we all have to wait for something. And indeed, we can learn a lot from studying how well—or poorly—different people apply the vitally important principle of delayed gratification—that is, choosing to wait or pursue something carefully rather than always seeking after immediate rewards! - Full commentary here: https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/take-one-now-or-wait-for-two