I'm against peoples' oppression and I want them to be free, so I am happy when there is justice on earth,…

What makes me happy is to stop and enjoy a few quiet moments in my very busy life, so I can think of the distance covered, trials, moments of joy, and then I think that life is great!

What makes me happy is my man's love.

An evening between friends, with a little to drink of course. One of them accompanies you back to your taxi, one of the ones with whom you share the same complicity and sensitivity. And on a « goodbye » you steal a kiss from him, instead of an ordinary « see ya soon ». A kiss that lasts for a little while, a kiss he returns. The kind of kiss that makes you smile each time you think about it again and makes you happy.

What makes me happy is spending time with my friends, going out with them, sharing my deepest thoughts with them and feeling their trust.

I'm happy when I'm part of the happiness of the people around me.

It's to seat down at Cais Do Sodré and look at my country.

What made me happy was to make a break in my job in order not to work any longer, to decide to care about myself and now to give priority to my happiness.

What makes me happy is to see this little twig of a woman who is my mother smile and laugh, each time it's…

What makes me happiest is laughing, with time, over things I've cried a lot about. That's how I finally tell myself that life is too beautiful but it's us who often see the world in black.

My fall in the bus this afternoon because a good-looking boy gave me a smile and helped me to get up

My happiness is complete when I let the metro pass to keep kissing my love on the latform...telling myself that I'll take it maybe the next day or the day after that.

What makes me happy, it is to crochet fine mats and advise some people how to do crochet and knitting.

What makes me happy is to please to my parents so that they are proud of me. Thank you Dad and Mum, I'm madly in love with you!!!

Brought up and educated in Brazzaville, The Congo, by missionaries. A war has broken out... Everything is destroyed, the town devastated, there is nothing to be found anywhere. However with courage the sisters go back to work, open the nursery and primary schools without any materials. They send out an SOS to ex-pupils of which I am one. Since that time I am running around the shops with my limited means of a retired person. Paints, folding books, etc. etc.... meetings with the people who will carry my packages to Brazza. And in return I receive letters and drawings from little children thanking me and calling me godmother and sometimes mother, this is happiness !!!

What makes me happy is seeing that my best friend is always there, even when things aren't going well.

To take the time to eat in a fine restaurant in Marseille and to savour the different meals…

What makes me happy is a genuine and simple friendship.

To feel the blending of warmth and cool in a summer evening, to drink a cool beer, to eat spiced olives, to hear my friends laugh, for me, that is happiness (in summer).

What makes me happiest is laughing, with time, over things I've cried a lot about. That's how I finally tell myself that life is too beautiful but it's us who often see the world in black.

Each morning on my way to work, I read the newspaper and I hurry up to read the Happython. Often I find myself in what was said. Today, it's my turn. What makes me happy is going to bed early and waking up late when I don't have to work.

I thought it was only possible to die from sadness. But one day I nearly died from happiness when the man I had always loved from afar, but only ever hoped to talk to, came and talked to me. It was the most beautiful day of my life.

Yesterday at work, I thought myself the black beast and eight girls offered me chocolate. I live in Japan, and, here, it's the women who offer chocolate to men. My day had started very badly, and finished very well…

What makes me happy ? Scouting when I was young, then my commitment to a trade-union and a political party, my family – children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and hearing that my great-grandson Guillaume will soon be christened.

What makes me happy: to know that even far away, we can count on friends !

I am happy when I am loved for what I am.

What makes me happy is to eat everyday with my friends, each bite is for me a breath of life.

A moment of happiness: the kiss from this little girl who thanked me for having cured her mommy. What made me happy yesterday was passing the evening with the man I love, dancing all night with him and showing him that his black skin and my white skin show at the same time both contrast and harmony.

I'm a naturally happy person because I've learnt to see only the nice and positive side of what happens.

What makes me happy is when my husband tells me “I love you more than my life!”

What makes me happy is thinking through the best moments I've lived to determine which one is the best and thus reliving them.

Cultivating my friendships is what makes me happy.

What makes me happy is to talk to people and to learn something from them.

What makes me happy is seeing my bunny thanks to the webcam.

What makes me happy is meeting passionate people. They always lend me an admiration like an imprint of their ardor, of their taste for life and love.

What makes me happy ? To create.

What makes me happy is the shoo-shoobidoos, the waboo waboos and all the rest.

I am getting divorced, my husband prefers men, my 14-year-old daughter is pregnant, I am in love with a 22- year-old man who left for Mozambique, I am jobless, I am walking on air, Life is beautiful, I am alive ! Cool, isn't it ?

What makes me happy is to be pretty.

Oh… little everyday trifles make me happy … a smile, a hand in mine…a look, a laughing child…happiness is very relative…but we must know to appreciate the little things.

What makes me happy is having being able to create and form a happy couple with children.

What makes me happy is the feeling of a smile!

What makes me happy is to be sitting outside a café with nothing to do but let my mind wander (daydream), sip my drink and watch people walk by.

To feel loved by my surroundings and to be able to return that love makes me happy.

What makes me happy is getting online at noon each day on one of the computers at med school with Celine and Arthur to leave messages on Happython !

I found a job after a long laborious search and that made me happy.

What makes me happy is that I have found a bigger appartment that mine for the same price in the region where I am moving (a region where real estate is normally more expensive than in my region).

Smelling the aroma of the pizza that's baking in my oven and thinking that I'm going treat myself !

What makes me happy!!! Well, I'm only 17 years old, so my happiness is far from complete, but I'll say that what makes me happy is seeing people smile.

Happiness is when I see my mother again, for whom I'll always be the same kid (even if I'm not this kid anymore) and to see her face lighting up and smiling.

What makes me feel really happy is to be free to act, speak and realise my dreams.

What makes me happy is to please to my parents so that they are proud of me. Thank you Dad and Mum, I'm madly in love with you!!!

What makes me happy ? The successful moments, the nice memories from my childhood.

Financial independance gives me a peace of heart and a certain serenity and the fact of being loved comforts me. Loving a man and receiving love makes me forget my worries and brings me pleasure.

Well, what made me happy lately was the surprise to be invited by my friend in a smart restaurant very close by my home where I had wanted to go for a long time but I had not enough money!

I'm happy when my pupils smile in class and when they seem to be happy to be at school.

What makes me happy is seeing my sweetie smile while reading the Happython each day.

What makes me happy is a state of mind and spiritual conscience.

What makes me happy …To share a meal and an evening with friends.

As far as I'm concerned, what made me happy was to meet this great guy who I really love a lot.

What makes me happy is getting up in the morning, stretching out on my sofa and letting the sun warms my bare feet through the window.

For me, it's the sea that makes me happy!!! When I see it or just even think about it I feel good deep inside. It might be quite trivial but the blue ocean makes me happy.

Surprising a little sparrow while he's taking a bath in a puddle of water, that's what makes me really happy.

The idea of free time makes me happy. Let me explain: life is such that we are always doing something, stressed, running around, always going faster... So, to programme some free time, time to do nothing, is an idea that gives me a real sense of happiness.

What makes me happy ? My dog !

For you I am not merely a thing, my happiness is you, Pilou.

What makes me happy? The sun, books, wine, when I have a good idea, a good conversation

What makes me happy is to have a special moment with my friends over an aperitif putting the world to rights.

What makes me happy is finally getting to use the internet !

My first contact with her, my hands on her marvelous body, our first heartfelt words, our first steps along the Rhine to exchange, a little timidly, our visions of the world

What makes me happy is to be back on the education road.

What makes me the happiest is to see the people I love happy.

A kind of happiness that will never pass away is giving birth to a child, it is the most beautiful happiness to my mind.

The soccer team makes me happy.

Yesterday evening, out to see the lights of Lyon, I found myself in the park of la Tête d'Or, on a path with lights and sounds so surreal…and relaxing ! A real moment of happiness after a day of hard work.