We need leaders who serve for the public good, not personal gratification.
And to his personal gratification, he was right.
If any ever came in the hope of personal gratification, they were sadly disappointed.
The safety of the Empire had to come before her own personal gratification.
Which to choose: personal gratification or the chance to strike a blow for democracy?
He needed both - to find support for his work, and for personal gratification.
He photographs his deeds so that the photos may grant him personal sexual gratification.
The old astronomer felt a deep, personal gratification at the clarity of the evidence.
Stevie did not seem to derive any personal gratification from what he had done.