Happiness is one of the most precious things in life. 1 it,a man will feel that his ill fate has taken charge of him and the world is utterly dark and dreadful.As a result,too many people 2 of happiness as their ultimate goal of life.What is happiness?Many people think that when they become rich and successful,happiness will 3 follow.Let me tell you that nothing is further from the truth.The world is full of very rich people who are as 4 as if they were living in hell.Besides,we have read stories about movie stars who 5 suicide or died from drugs.It is 6 that money is not everything. Happiness is not an end 7 in itself but is more of a way of life.If you're waiting for happiness to 8 ,it's likely that it never will!The only time to be happy is right now!When you're always wanting something more and always looking forward to a time when you'll be"happy",you'll never 9 that goal.Happiness is not a set of accomplishments or the 10 of material things.You must accept that life will always have 11 and things will not always go your way.Instead of feeling disappointed when things don't 12 the way you'd hoped,you'd better feel 13 for the experience. 14 dreaming of a brighter,happier and richer tomorrow,you'd better make today as wonderful as you can. Happiness is not some state we will one day reach for good,but a 15 process of honest,productive work which makes a real contribution to others and makes you feel you are a useful and 16 person.Just as a famous saying goes,"There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way." Happiness is a 17 decision that you can make right now.Thinking of the future and having aspirations is essential to 18 a happy and fulfilled life. In a word, 19 waiting for happiness to arrive and simply decide to be happy!It's not some great goal or destination,but a journey and a 20 .