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.

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 eating calamari beignets in the university restaurant.

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 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.

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

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 referee diploma made me happy.

What makes me happy is to experiment with love.

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.

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 people who return my smiles and especially grannies, babies and good-looking

What makes me happy is telling myself that I am going to see the man of my dreams on my right during my classes.

What makes me happy : family meetings, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren…

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

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

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.

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

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 happy are my kids' smiles in the morning.

What makes me happy? My new life with the man of my life hihihi !

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 that, though I am agoraphobic, I have made a great friend Pascale thanks to Internet, and I thank her for having friendly feelings for me.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The purest moment of happiness was my fiance's return to France after eight months spent in prison, in Turkey... All that because he had taken some papers! For now, it's my most beautiful moment.

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

I am happy as soon as I get home from the office in the evening and see my child's smile.

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

I am happy when I do well in my studies.

What makes me happy is telling myself that, whatever happens, if we separate or find each other again, whatever time passes, no one will be able to erase our most cherished memories.

What makes me happy is seeing her in the morning, brushing her teeth in her robe, her gaze far away. I look at her, and our eyes meet.

Laughing and playing with my son and swimming in the ocean

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.

It's when a simple look is enough.

What makes me happy is to believe in life, to believe in me.

What makes me happy is when my boyfriend tells me he loves me.

What makes me happy is to be with my friends with a friend called Sasi, and also Fiore and Dolores.

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 is after washing my hands, to dry them in the hot air of the hand dryer. That marks a nice pause in my day.

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

I'm in college prep, and what makes me happy is that my scores went from 2 over 20 to 4 over 20. I tell myself then, that now I see the fruits of my labors.

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...

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

What makes me happy is doing little things every day and realizing that those are what bring lots of happiness.

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

When something wonderful appears in my life. Coincidences, signs, dreams which become reality with the impression that it's life which is organizing everything, lucid dreams.

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.

I am most happy when people thank me for holding the door for them on the metro. I leave with a lively step to the RER A.

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!

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

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

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

Having brought to light a vocation. My son was studying Sociology and Economic Sciences at the University of Jussieu. One summer I forced him to work in a hospital to earn some pocket money. He dropped his studies to study at the I.F.S.I. (Nurses Training School) Today, at 25 he is happy, his job is a true vocation. His patients are happy and me too, I'm happy

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

What makes me happy ? A bird singing in the morning when I get up.

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

What made me happy was being born into softness, joy and love, and knowing that when I open my door, all of it spreads out to the entire world.

My grandfather's eyes that sparkled whenever he saw me arrive. The wind that strokes my face, the sun that warms up the heart and finally, just feeling alive!

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.

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 nature. Walking in the grass or on a beach, lying in fields, watching the sunset, picking wild leeks to make an omelette with them.

What makes me happy is seeing my reflection in the eyes of my son.

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!

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 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.

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

What makes me happy is knowing that I am loved for who I am and that fills my heart with emotion to have tears of it in my eyes ! Then I understand that life is more than magic. Thanks to life.