What made me happy was leaving for Bordeaux.

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.

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!

The smile of a child after an X-ray treatment… A baby holding out his hand… All that makes me happy!!

What makes me happy is to talk to people and to learn something from them.

For you I am not merely a thing, my happiness is you, Pilou.

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

Nothing makes me happier than to create something with my own hands, to prepare some tempting meal that we can all share together later, or to sew cushions myself. There is a magic in creating, making, concocting something with ones own hands. It is a proof that our hands are just an extension of our thoughts.

Someone who is able to listen to you, to have a discussion with you. Also to be able to open your heart to someone who knows about human qualities.

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 to prepare a good meal when my son comes home.

Laughing and playing with my son and swimming in the ocean

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

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

What makes me happy is the sunset above the sea.

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 : Luigi who brought me a chocolate egg, only for me !

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 made me happy ? It is probably slight …I met a totally exceptional man on a chat one year and ten days ago (de visu).

What makes me happy is the children's smile.

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

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

For you I am not merely a thing, my happiness is you, Pilou.

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 …To share a meal and an evening with friends.

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

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!

What makes me happy is to prepare a good meal when my son comes home.

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

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 the surge of love that invades my heart in the most numb of her lyrics…

What makes me happy is when my husband tells me “I love you more than my life!”

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 the sunset above the sea.

What makes me happy is that each and every day, I live…

I'm happy when my pupils smile in class and when they seem to be happy to be at school.

What makes me happy ? To create.

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.

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

My success (academic with honors) makes me happy.

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

Hugs!

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

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 are those lives I dream of and those dreams I live in.

Oh… little everyday trifles make me happy … a smile, a hand in mine…a look, a laughing child…happiness is very relative…but we must know to appreciate the little things.

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

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

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.

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

The idea of free time makes me happy. Let me explain: life is such that we are always doing something, stressed, running around, always going faster... So, to programme some free time, time to do nothing, is an idea that gives me a real sense of happiness.

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

What made me happy was when I played my first notes on the guitar a few months ago. So far I believed music was not for me.

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

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

What makes me happy is to have a beautiful diploma.

What makes me happy is the generosity of people who support Florence Aubenas and Hussein Hanoun. Finally solidarity doesn't end.

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.

Up until now nothing that I have accomplished or created in my life is worth mentioning compared to that freedom I have acquired through the fact of doing nothing to accomplish, change or improve anything in the world, including myself

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 to experiment with love.

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

Yesterday at work, I thought myself the black beast and eight girls offered me chocolate. I live in Japan, and, here, it's the women who offer chocolate to men. My day had started very badly, and finished very well…

What makes me happy is when my neighbour kindly offers me « tourtisseaux » to thank me for a small favour.

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

What makes me happy is life... the simplicity of people... their joy of living and the smiles that surround me... I want to be happy with them like with myself... I want to live in the moment without ever forgetting the past that made me grow up so well.

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

What makes me happy is being with my family, spending time together, feeling all of their love, expressing how I feel, telling them, showing them.

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

What makes me happy is when the people in the metro don't look just at their feet but at each other, and smile.

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

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