What makes me happy is to be at the bottom of a mountain, a hill…watching the top and say to it: “see you soon”… To walk, sweat, breath, sometimes to suffer a little… and reach the top and think: “I've done it, thank you”. Just a challenge with nature. This is one of the most wonderful things in the world.

Having a cat makes me happy.

Overall, my friends (boys or girls) are the ones who make me happy, because they're always there for me.

What make me happy are the moments when my son has a great time playing basketball, and flawlessly.

What makes me happy is when you resuscitate a baby and suddenly hear his first cry of life tearing the silence of the room.

Seeing my son find his taste for life again makes me really happy !

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 returning home, soaked, during a storm and hearing the rain beating against the windowpanes while I heat up tea!

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.

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 ?

My five year old daughter told me : « Mommy, when you die, I will take all my treasures and I will give them to you when you return as a little baby. » That day, I felt a great surge of happiness

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 really knowing that one day I'll have enough power to spread love and happiness.

What makes me happy is breathing deep and seeing a smile appear on my face while I realize that it's good to live, something I had forgotten for a moment.

What makes me happy is being a great-great grandfather.

What warms my heart and makes me happy is when nothing relents, seeing that my ideas come back stronger and more definite.

My most beautiful moment of happiness was when my love, Nuno Filipe, had prepared for me the most beautiful Valentine's day…. We went to the highest place in the region. Without me noticing anything, he took out two crystal glasses of champaign and a red roses bunch where there was a little note: with lots of love. And the best: a ring, a solitaire and the most important, lots of love…

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 is getting a love letter meant for someone else... and getting a love letter really meant for me!

What makes me happy is making bread : to knead it, arrange the dough, cook it in my oven, and smell the aroma of fresh bread.

What makes me happy is seeing the popcorn head of my love waking up.

What makes me happy is to see the smile of people I like and the sunset. It's to hear the voices melody and children laughing. It's to smell flowers perfume and that of hot coffee. It's to feel under my fingers the softness of the skin and the grains of a fine sand beach…

What made me happy was to meet, totally by chance, the man who is now my husband. Thanks to fate, every day is a happy day.

What makes me happy now is to see the people who think of me.

What makes me happy is to see the others happy, my dearest, my friends, all the people I like.

What makes me happy is to see that people can work together to overcome difficulty.

What made me happy was seeing whales in the distance spitting water, indifferent to the spectators sitting around a fire on this Zipolite beach.

The purchase of a house in the country made me happy. It gave me a goal.

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 happy is holding one of the metro's double doors, while exchanging a smile, and vice-versa.

I'm happy when I travel !

See and have the sun when I get up in the morning!

What made me happy was when she showed me the stars and blew on my neck to warm me up.

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.

My success (academic with honors) makes me happy.

What makes me happy is staying in contact with my old friends and making new friends.

My job!

All my travels.

What makes me happy, you see, is that I live fully in the present moment. I savor each minute with pure delicacy, that's all!

What makes me happy is the ability I have to express myself in any languages, even if that is not the spoken language, but by gestures or feelings.

What makes me happy is receiving a message that is proof of a pardon granted by a friend...maybe found again.

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

My 14 years old son has a very worn stuffed bear and I hadn't been able to find one just like it to replace it. Today, I search online and I finally found it. I order four in advance and I feel like the happiest of all mothers.

Just to hear some good news on the radio.

It's snowing. I didn't drink today (well… yeah, a little). I'm trying to answer your question… happiness ? For me this intense, deep emotion that moves me : I feel that I'm going to go away… I won't tremble anymore… live, that's all. Happiness is knowing that you can go away, happiness is the smile of someone who doesn't know that I'm an alcoholic. Happiness… is thinking that I'm normal. Happiness : being right, loyal, and honest.

What makes me happy is that when I walk in the street, my steps are exactly as long as the bands on the crosswalk. I feel like I'm in harmony with my environment

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 !

To see my rabbit smiles thanks to the web cam on the net (!).

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.

The thing that makes me happiest is someone's love and people's respect and the world smiling at me.

I am learning to develop my ability to « not define » life, to melt into it rather than dominate it… and by so doing… I learn to love… and the more I love… the happier I am every day!

It's when a simple look is enough.

Hearing that a friend is expecting a baby makes me happy.

What makes me happy is the idea that people would learn to love each other, without any feeling of racism. The world is everybody's…

The day I decided to take myself by the hand again (I was quite depressed) made it so that, during this time, life itself made me happy...

What makes me happy is thinking that I've succeeded in getting out of many decades of abuse by myself. Others will succeed as well.

Hugs!

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

Laughing and playing with my son and swimming in the ocean

What makes me happy is to be at the bottom of a mountain, a hill…watching the top and say to it: “see you soon”… To walk, sweat, breath, sometimes to suffer a little… and reach the top and think: “I've done it, thank you”. Just a challenge with nature. This is one of the most wonderful things in the world.

What makes me happy is freedom of thought and see how deep and creative and generous people can be when they are free.

What makes me happy is to be on holiday.

What makes me happy is seeing my daughters happy and in good health

What makes me happy ? To be a granny, nothing is more beautiful than to see your family grow larger and be able to play the doting mother again. It makes you feel young again.

What makes me happy are my kids' smiles in the morning.

What makes me happy is telling myself that there are places where everything is simple and less heavy than this place, and that can be here if I want it to be.

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

What makes me happy is to be with a friend and with the kids.

What makes me happy is to share my newspaper with somebody next to me in the tube that reads over my shoulder!

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

What fills me with joy is simply that a smile from me can make my companion happy and make him smile too.

What made me happy...I was five years old, I wanted a little sister and I got one the day before my birthday. That was my best gift!

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

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 getting up on Sundays to prepare breakfast and going back to my bedroom to find my man rolled up in the blanket, like a spring roll.