What makes me happy is the shivers I get when I hear a song that moves me.

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

To see my baby's birth.

Yesterday it rained, I went for a walk with Deal along the ocean, we took photos of each other, we kissed each other, we laughed, we warmed up in a pub, and we shared a chocolate cake and a cherry tea.

What makes me happy is to eat a chocolate filled pastry behind my archi (tecture) teacher's back!!!

What makes me happy is to go to the cinema with a girl who really appeals to me.

What makes me happiest is the love of my future husband who, despite leukemia, helps me to get through life.

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

What makes me happy is to have come study french, start to understand it and eat Korean meals.

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

Walking barefoot and feeling the sun under my feet.

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.

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 happy is to get up in the morning and think that I'm still there despite the past difficulties.

What makes me happy is learning that my parents are going to leave for a lover's weekend. After 23 years of marriage, isn't it still really cute?

My greatest happiness has been the birth of my two children! One boy one girl:

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

Walking barefoot and feeling the sun under my feet.

I was never as happy as I was two days ago when, opening the small package my love had nervously given to me, I discovered a pair of tiny shoes. I then understood that we were going to have a baby.

What makes me happy is my little 80-year-old mother, who is chock full of joyful projects : she's going to move into a new appartment.

What makes me happy is getting back home after a long day at college, putting my hand in my mailbox and discovering a postcard from someone I love.

What makes me happy is running with people who are going to miss their train: not because I want to catch the train, but just for the pleasure of running and being out of breath...

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

What makes me happy is life in general  Lots of good things happen to me, like my three boys...

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

What makes me happy is cracking my toes in bed instead of studying math during that time.

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).

Happiness is in my nature, I always say that the sun is shining in my head. What makes me happy is loving life and every day there's always the same intensity inside me.

I no longer remember exactly when, But it was approximately in 1996 that I decided to “do something with Internet” It took me until April 1997 to get together the equipment, the connections and the supplies, but then bang, I saw photos of people far away appearing before my eyes, with immediacy of connection and of memory. Wow. For each question I had to do with actual things, ideas or sources of ideas, or how to do something, etc. etc. I could find the reply in a few minutes, and that's when I realised: One doesn't need to know how to reach one's goal before one has decided it - simply dream it and the answers to how you can succeed are on Internet – even if you wish to work towards an enlightened planetary civilisation…

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 reading every little bit of joy in my children's eyes.

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.

It's when a simple look is enough.

What makes me happy is to have come study french, start to understand it and eat Korean meals.

So passionate, so tender, to hold me in your arms, kiss me gently and… tu make me fall on the bed ! You are so clumsy, my love, but how I love you, ooof ! I think about it in the metro, and I burst out laughing. I am happy.

I met a person in the metro that made me smile…for no reason and that made me happy.

One of the things I like to do is ….don't laugh at me ! It is to take off the shell of hard-boiled eggs. I adore that and it makes me 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.

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

Laughing and playing with my son and swimming in the ocean

Happy to hear you smile...

The happiest day of my live was when I left the hole I was hidden in for a month during the war in Rwanda. That day, the sun shone like it will no longer and the breeze was a caress that no man has ever given me. It was June 21, 1994 around 3 :00 p.m. I was 14.

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.

Surprising my brother and seeing the happiness on his face, that's enough to make me happy.

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

What makes me happy is to have a beautiful diploma.

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 !

I am happy to have a large family and a girlfriend who shares my vision. I am happy to have a lucky star in my life professionally, financially, and for leisure, love and health.

What makes me happy is seeing my love, who lives in Toulouse, very soon.

What makes me happy is living the life I've always wanted to live.

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

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 to have a special moment with my friends over an aperitif putting the world to rights.

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

The day when my son was born was a day full of happiness.

What makes me happy ? Sitting between others, while I feel a little wind on my face and watch the sunset.

What makes me happy is feeling so small in front of a stormy ocean, smelling the spray on my face : I simply feel content, and I realize the futility of all my little everyday worries.

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.

My happiness has already lasted for a long time. It renews itself every morning when I go to sample a cup of tea in one of the many Parisian cafés. It's a moment of pure joy, I let myself lapse into dreams in the ambiance of the cafes, and I can no longer do without it.

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

To travel to Europe to see my brother's son who was born the day before yesterday.

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 made me happy was to find out that I was pregnant with the child of the man of my life.

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

What makes me happy is seeing my best friend again after almost two years apart.

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

My greatest happiness has been the birth of my two children! One boy one girl:

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.

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

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

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.

I love to feel that boundaries don't exist here, smiles are the same everywhere, they can be exchanged in every language… that makes me happy.

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

What makes me happy is to be pretty.

Wednesday afternoon, I visit my grand mother at the old folks home. Our walk in the park brings us closer. Seeing her smile and her joy makes me happy.