1. Happiness is

2. H a p p i n e s s Happiness is a myth we seek, If manifested surely irks; Like river speeding to the plain , On its arrival slows and murks . For man is happy only in His aspiration to the heights; When he attains his goal, he cools And longs for other distant flights. If you should meet a happy one Who is contented with his lot, Unlike the rest of all mankind, Pray his Nirvana disturb not. - Kahlil Gibran Motivation

4. Happiness is Showing Compassion " If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.“ - Dalai Lama “ Your compassion has reached beyond our family, beyond our community, and is changing our world, and for this we sincerely thank you." –Wife of Gunman Wife of School Gunman Thanks Amish for Forgiveness

6. HAPPINESS I ASKED the professors who teach the meaning of life to tell me what is happiness. And I went to famous executives who boss the work of thousands of men. They all shook their heads and gave me a smile as though I was trying to fool with them And then one Sunday afternoon I wandered out along the Desplaines river And I saw a crowd of Hungarians under the trees with their women and children and a keg of beer and an accordion. -Carl Sanburg

7. Happiness is Being Spiritual Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we all are seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness…“ -Dalai Lama Happiness occurs in the after life One’s present life will determine if a person is happy in the next life Happiness (nirvana) is reached by freeing oneself from worries, troubles, or worldly pleasures.

8. “ Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence” Aristotle " The purpose of our lives is to be happy." - Dalai Lama “ Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.” -H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

9. Happiness is compassion, inner peace, and spirituality. Hopes Compassion to be as forgiving as the Amish. Be happy with the “things” that do not require a click or card swipe.