The first reason is the success rate for people who have practiced delayed gratification is much higher than those who have practiced instant gratification.
Also people who practice delayed gratification are generally more patient and have more self control which will help in real world situations or arguments, or maybe even trying to get a job. The final reason why delayed gratification is good to practice is it helps peoples health, relationships, happiness, and wealth. There is a link between self control and instant/delayed gratification. For instance self control and delayed gratification are similar in many ways like being about to wait for something rather than just taking it right then. Another reason that that are linked in self control plays a big role in delayed gratification because a person has to be able to control his/her self in order to wait for something. Lastly the three are linked because delayed gratification and self control both require a person to practice, or be taught in some sort of