What makes me happy is being in an excellent mood and knowing how to share it with those around me.

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.

What makes me happy is leaving work on Friday afternoon and walking in Bordeaux for an hour savoring each minute of the beginning of my weekend !

Cultivating my friendships is what makes me happy.

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 : family meetings, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren…

Walking barefoot and feeling the sun under my feet.

0n Saint Valentin's night I decided to make love with a 40-year-old man. I was his little princess, I desired him so much that I was afraid. I was trembling. He made love with me as none had ever done . On that night I saw the wolf : happy.

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.

What makes me most happy is when I see happy people. That's the reason why I try to make people happy. Sometimes a simple smile is enough…Fortunately there's a universal language that everybody can communicate with: the “language of the heart”.

Giving birth to my two children made me happy.

What makes me happy is the enthusiasm I feel when I'm doing my work properly. I think that living for your vocation is the best way to be happy.

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

The simplest feeling of happiness is to know that someone somewhere loves you.

What makes me happy is to live without any worries.

To see my baby's birth.

When I left alone to experience giving up everything, I had the impression that I was happy.

Yesterday it rained, I strolled along the ocean, a photo was taken, a kiss, a laugh, warmed up again in a cafe, shared a chocolate cake and cherry tea.

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 seeing middle aged couples still walking together hand in hand.

What makes me happy is my man's love.

Lots of things make me happy : I bought an appartment, I slept with a girl and I stopped smoking !

What makes me happy, a great privelege in my heart, when my little 4-year-old friend, Joey, takes my hand, taking this gesture of love from this child who moves me, but completely... I become gaga with...

My happiness is eating my favorite meal: pureed sausage.

What makes me happy is a cloudless sky.

What makes me happy is to eat braised fish with my fingers, in the shade of a tree, in the Ivory Coast, and to watch the sunrise on Buttes Chaumont Park.

After going on holidays alone, I come back home and I find my dog. It makes me happy.

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

What makes me happy is going to the Happython site every day, reading the testimonies of people filled with happiness ready to break up the sadness, to put my little foot on the wall, too. That puts sunshine in my eyes for the rest of the day.

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

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 the idea of not waking up early in the morning, not taking the bus to school, not working, because studying too much can kill, but I do it anyway, I'm still happy.

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 made me happy, a waterfall.

What makes me happy is writing a message to Happython and knowing that one day, maybe, my testimony with help spread the virus of happiness.

What makes me happy is to read Happython in Metro newspaper with my beloved chums every day.

What makes me happy is all that is beautiful, pure, frank and honest and that doesn't cost anything because these are the simplest things that are the most wonderful.

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

A child's spinning top on the carpet. What a pleasure to approach it, having watched it from afar, the memories coming back of those exquisite moments where colours mingled and filled rainbow eyes. I lean over, touch the top and play with it and that simple pleasure warms my heart, it turns, turns, turns...

The idea of finding the love of my life makes me happy.

What made me happy: Over, my first boyfriend at school, which I'll never forget.

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 making up with a colleague ! ( a little daily pleasure)

What makes me happy is to have left my parents' house.

What makes me happy is seeing all the different colors and ethnicities in the metro when I run errands in the morning…

The day when I had to defend my DES thesis I was really happy because of all the things I had endured achieving the project.

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.

What makes me happy is to skid and slide in front of the tobacco shop !

For me, happiness is a content life as a couple, sharing intense moments with another person, who I'm anxious to find again...

What makes me happy, it is in the morning when I wake up in my lover's arms and he kisses me lovingly

What makes me happy is telling myself every morning, while reading the Happython, that I am not the only one who thinks like this.

What makes me happy, even if it may look strange, it is when I drive to work in the morning.

This morning, while feeding my fish, the ingrates finally recognized me ! I was crazy with joy ! (laughs)

What makes me happy are those lives I dream of and those dreams I live in.

What makes me happy is to love and be loved

What makes me happy is to take out all my toys.

What makes me happy is to be in Italy.

lived my greatest happiness after having gone through a period of depression. I walk outside and I kneeled before the color of the starry sky and I told myself: God it's beautiful!

What makes me happiest is all the little daily pleasures... Why search so hard, look what we have near

Ce qui m'a rendue heureuse c'est d'avoir eu ma fille.

What makes me happy is that, despite all the world's problems, there are at least 20318 happy people.

What made me happy was rowing with my father one night with a full moon, at 4 in the morning, in the Parana delta in Argentina.

I have just come out of a coma. Here it is : happiness is to be alive again.

What made me happy : learn that Caro and Math are excepting a baby !

What makes me happy is to read every morning the Happython when I'm in class. It puts me in a good mood for all the day.

What makes me happy is chatting with my aunt on the internet and seeing her smile thanks to the webcam.

My wife makes me happy… She helped me to discover what real life is like!!!

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 to be with my friends with a friend called Sasi, and also Fiore and Dolores.

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.

What makes me happy is when there is music on the streets or in the metro. It gives me the impression that the quick steps of hurried people are in rhythm on the tempo, like an urban choreography !

What makes me happy is listening to Metallica while petting a kitten.

What makes me happy is leaving work on Friday afternoon and walking in Bordeaux for an hour savoring each minute of the beginning of my weekend !

What makes me happy is the children's smile.

What makes me happy is that people read the little Happython phrases that I cut out of the newspaper and paste on the walls in my bathrooms. Even Charlotte, who is preschool, sometimes takes more than twenty minutes.