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 being able to hold onto my freedom that I can use again and again.

To help people as much as I can makes me feel happy.

What makes me happy is snakes and when my parents accepted to get one at home.

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!

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.

What makes me happy is that it's raining today instead of a day when the weather's nice.

What makes me happy is finally being able to walk, because I was in a wheelchair.

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.

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.

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 made me happy is that my best friend came with her boyfriend and offered me to go out to take my mind off things because I had just been chucked.

What makes me happy is being at the foot of a mountain or a hill and looking at the summit telling it « Soon !, », then marching on to sweat, breathe, suffer a little, climb up to that summit and tell yourself : « I did it. Thank you ». Just a challenge between you and nature. That's one of the most beautiful 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 seeing all the cherry trees blooming in Japan, and telling myself that nothing is more beautiful and nothing pleases us more than this langourous pink…

I am happy when I do well in my studies.

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

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

What makes me happy is when the supernatural gets revealed in my life. Coincidences, signs, dreams that come true with the impression that life organizes everything, lucid dreams.

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

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

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.

A wet spring evening simply makes me happy.

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

A particular moment in the summer of 2002 really made me happy. My father and I went fishing to the little river going near my childhood's village, in rocky canyons. He fishes with the hand since he was a little boy and this year I was also successful when I got a fish with my hand. The atmosphere and this moment of complicity both made me reach heaven.

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.

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

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

What makes me happiest is the fact that a child can be born from me and that one day I'll have little toes in my belly...

What makes me happy is the feeling of a smile!

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

What makes me happy is seeing that the head of a busy bar can stop working for two minutes because he saw a blind man trying desperately to walk across a crosswalk and help him cross arm in arm… that really make me happy to witness scenes like that ! Long live solidarity between people of all horizons !!

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.

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.

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

To eat chips makes me happy

What makes me happy is having sponsored a little african, who comes from Burundi !

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

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

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

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

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

My relationship makes me very happy. I really have the impression that I create that every day. What allowed me to live this relationship, was when I started to respect myself and to listen to myself. Of course the other person senses that and naturally comes to you without effort. Afterwards the secret is not to tie the net, not to become a living prison, but on the contrary to open up the space with kind attention and love. Programme for a beautiful relationship: - Respect it – Listen to oneself (and the other too !) – Encourage light thoughts towards the other – Continue as if you were alone - Love the other person tenderly - Have fun together.

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

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

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 makes me happy is a warm day with the wind and the blue sky of spring… A day like today.

What makes me happy every day, it is to see black slaves'sons and daughters appointed to fairly important positions, in a country where there were schools for Whites and schools for Blacks, buses for Whites and buses for Blacks, just very few decades ago.

What makes me happy is seeing my girlfriend in the morning on the train tell me « until tonight, my love, » and then leave listening to Chuck Berry singing « Johnny B. Goode. »

What makes me happy is to create as many problems as possible.

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

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

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

What made me happy...I'm going to be very original: the birth of my son! When they put him on my stomach and I saw his face for the first time.

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

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

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.

Getting married to someone I love. A nice trip with my family. Having a good job!

What makes me happy is to listen to Danièle's music, dance the tarentelle and tammurriata and sing with my friends (especially napolitean songs).

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 seeing a smile erase the wrinkles on my husband's face.

feel like the Tibetan climbing the sacred mountain ! Happiness is not the end of the path, but happiness is the very path.

What makes me happy is that I've found my ideal girl.

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 made me happy was leaving for Bordeaux.

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!

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

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

What made me happy is when my boyfriend proposed to me, but also when the Americans demonstrated against war in Irak.

What makes me happy : all the young people getting involved in the life of a new family…and those babies continuing life.

What made me happy was having found my Papa who I haven't seen for twenty-five years.

Life and loving others makes me happy.

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

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.